The Perfect Crime (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1978, The Perfect Crime is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Giuseppe Rosati, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The death of a multinational company’s chairman induces the three candidates for the chairmanship to plot against one another for control of the business.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Crime stars Gloria Guida as Polly, Leonard Mann as Paul De Revere, Joseph Cotten as Sir Arthur Dundee and Adolfo Celi as Sir Harold Boyd, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Perfect Crime 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 Crime page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Crime tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Crime (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Perfect Crime change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Perfect Crime worth watching?
- The Perfect Crime holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Crime?
- The Perfect Crime stars Gloria Guida, Leonard Mann, Joseph Cotten, Adolfo Celi and Anthony Steel.
- When was The Perfect Crime released?
- The Perfect Crime was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.