The Perfect Couple (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1991, The Perfect Couple is a horror film directed by Benjamín Escamilla Espinosa, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. As a child, Francisco (Sebastian Ligarde) was violently tortured by his mother. Now a happily married man, everyone in the neighborhood thinks he and his beautiful wife (Lorena Herrera) are the perfect couple. But think again! Francisco is actually living a double life and the dark half is a sadistic and perverse serial killer.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Couple stars Sebastian Ligarde as Francisco Oceguera, Michelle Mayer as Laura Espinoza, César Sobrevals as Agent Marquez and Víctor Carpinteiro as Manuel Rosas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Perfect Couple 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 Couple page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Couple tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Couple (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Perfect Couple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Perfect Couple worth watching?
- The Perfect Couple holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Couple?
- The Perfect Couple stars Sebastian Ligarde, Michelle Mayer, César Sobrevals, Víctor Carpinteiro and Irma Portillo.
- When was The Perfect Couple released?
- The Perfect Couple was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.