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A Perfect World (1993)

PG-13 · 1993-11-24 · 2h 18m · EN
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A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

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Clint EastwoodDirectorJohn Lee HancockWriter
Budget
$30M
Box office
$135.1M

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Kevin CostnerKevin CostnerRobert 'Butch' HaynesClint EastwoodClint EastwoodChief Red GarnettLaura DernLaura DernSally GerberT.J. LowtherT.J. LowtherPhillip 'Buzz' PerryBradley WhitfordBradley WhitfordBobby LeeKeith SzarabajkaKeith SzarabajkaTerry PughLeo BurmesterLeo BurmesterTom AdlerPaul HewittPaul HewittDick SuttleRay McKinnonRay McKinnonBradleyJennifer GriffinJennifer GriffinGladys PerryLeslie FlowersLeslie FlowersNaomi PerryBelinda FlowersBelinda FlowersRuth Perry

Keywords

1960sChild driving carHostagePrison escapeChild kidnappingEscaped convictTexasKidnapped childCriminologist

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinity1960s · Child Driving Car · HostageDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference70156Actor preference5638 · 70156 · 22112

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A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

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A Perfect World has a runtime of 138 minutes.

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