The Perfect Candidate (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2024, The Perfect Candidate is a comedy film directed by Alex Coteț, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Costica, unemployed and without many goals in life, tired of being taken for a fool, runs for president to steal his neighbor's parking spot, unaware that he is being manipulated by the party, which secretly wants to lose the election, in order to continue stealing from the state.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Candidate stars Nicu Banea as Costică Frântu, Cătălina Grama as Vântuleasa, Matei Dima as Siminel Roșianu and Iulian Postelnicu as Nicolae Chioru, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Perfect Candidate has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perfect Candidate page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Candidate tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Candidate (2024)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Perfect Candidate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Perfect Candidate worth watching?
- The Perfect Candidate holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Candidate?
- The Perfect Candidate stars Nicu Banea, Cătălina Grama, Matei Dima, Iulian Postelnicu and Andi Vasluianu.
- When was The Perfect Candidate released?
- The Perfect Candidate was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.