The Perfect Daughter (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1996, The Perfect Daughter is a thriller, drama and tv movie film directed by Harry Longstreet, running about 93 minutes. “She can run from her dangerous past.... But she can't hide!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Alexandra Michaelson has spent two years on the city streets as a runaway, but she awakens after an accident with no memory of her recent past. Her family welcomes her back, but soon she's visited by a man who claims he's her boyfriend. While trying to rekindle her memory, he tells Alexandra that somewhere she has hidden $100,000 stolen from a dangerous drug dealer.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Daughter stars Tracey Gold as Alexandra Michaelson, Bess Armstrong as Jill Michaelson, Michael Shulman as Josh Michaelson and Mark Joy as Tom Michaelson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Perfect Daughter has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perfect Daughter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Daughter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Daughter (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Perfect Daughter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Perfect Daughter worth watching?
- The Perfect Daughter holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Daughter?
- The Perfect Daughter stars Tracey Gold, Bess Armstrong, Michael Shulman, Mark Joy and Harold Pruett.
- When was The Perfect Daughter released?
- The Perfect Daughter was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.