Perfect Strangers

Jul 13, 1984

1h 31m

★ 4.6

When they get you where they want you, they can lead you...anywhere!

Overview

A hitman tries to seduce the mother of a child who witnessed his most recent kill.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Hemdale

New Line Cinema

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Cast

Sally

Anne Carlisle

Johnny

Brad Rijn

Fred

John Woehrle

Matthew

Matthew Stockley

Lieutenant Burns

Stephen Lack

Malda

Ann Magnuson

Moletti

Zachary Hains

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Otto von Wernherr

Joanna

Kitty Summerall

Man in Cemetary

Steven Pudenz

Carl

Bill Fagerbakke

Manny

Bruce Jerreau

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