A Perfect Murder

Jun 5, 1998

1h 47m

★ 6.5

A powerful husband. An unfaithful wife. A jealous lover. All of them have a motive. Each of them has a plan.

Overview

Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful player in the New York financial world, he considers her to be his most treasured acquisition. But she needs more than simply the role of dazzling accessory.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Kopelson Entertainment

Warner Bros. Pictures

A Perfect Murder Trailers

Cast

Steven Taylor

Michael Douglas

Emily Bradford Taylor

Gwyneth Paltrow

David Shaw

Viggo Mortensen

Mohamed Karaman

David Suchet

Raquel Martinez

Sarita Choudhury

Bobby Fain

Michael P. Moran

Ambassador Alice Wills

Novella Nelson

Sandra Bradford

Constance Towers

Jason Gates

Will Lyman

Ann Gates

Maeve McGuire

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