Love Is Not Perfect (2012): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2012, Love Is Not Perfect is a comedy and romance film directed by Francesca Muci, running about 93 minutes. “A 35-year-old perfectionist finds herself drawn towards a passionate 18-year-old woman and an older man who offers her a stable future.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Elena is a beautiful, 35-year-old accomplished woman who has an unhealthy obsession with perfection. Elena's well-ordered life is thrown into chaos, however, when she meets Adriana, an 18-year-old seductive young woman who offers passion and excitement, and Hector, an older man who offers Elena stability and security. Elena quickly realizes though that Adriana is too immature and too young for her, so she tries to end their romance, but for Adriana the rejection is just another game to play

Who’s in it. Love Is Not Perfect stars Anna Foglietta as Elena, Bruno Wolkowitch as Ettore, Giulio Berruti as Marco and Camilla Filippi as Roberta, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Love Is Not Perfect has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love Is Not Perfect page.

If you liked it. Fans of Love Is Not Perfect tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.