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A Perfect Murder (1998)

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Reviews Counted:48

Fresh:26

Rotten:22

Average Rating:6.2/10

Runtime: 1 hr 48 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Emily Bradford (Paltrow) is a society daughter married to the successful Steven Taylor (Douglas). Heiress to a huge family fortune, Emily is due to inherit a one hundred million dollar trust fund... [More]

Starring: Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen

Director: Andrew Davis

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Reviews for A Perfect Murder

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
N/R	Derek Adams	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 24 2006 04:24 AM	Time Out
3/5	Ian Freer	While the resolution may never be in doubt, how the film arrives there is a constant source of pleasure. Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Empire Magazine
N/R	Jon Popick	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 07 2009 03:15 AM	rec.arts.movies.reviews
N/R	Leonard Klady	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 24 2008 03:15 AM	Variety
2/5		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 06 2005 08:12 PM	Film Threat
2.5/5	Garth Franklin	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 14 2005 10:15 PM	Dark Horizons
4/10	Dragan Antulov	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 23 2004 12:10 PM	rec.arts.movies.reviews
N/R	Moira MacDonald	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 31 2003 05:03 PM	Seattle Times
	James Sanford	slick and twisted tale provides two delicious hours of intrigue and mystery, along with some unexpected wit and black comedy... Full Review \| Comment \| Jul., 02 2003 03:03 PM	Kalamazoo Gazette
N/R	Eugene Novikov	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 22 2003 05:02 PM	Film Blather
3.5/4	Leonard Schwarz	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 20 2003 05:01 PM	Palo Alto Weekly
4/5	John R. McEwen	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 08 2003 08:02 AM	Film Quips Online
2/5	Anthony Miele	...the film is so lacking in anything original that it is hardly worth recommending. Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 08 2002 08:03 AM	Film Threat
4/5	Jeff Strickler	...a fast-paced thriller that probably will leave Alfred Hitchcock aficionados mourning its shallowness -- but not until after they've enjoyed an adrenaline rush. Full Review \| Comment \| Nov., 06 2002 02:47 PM	Minneapolis Star Tribune
N/R	Margaret A. McGurk	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Oct., 15 2002 08:02 AM	Cincinnati Enquirer
N/R	Kevin N. Laforest	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Sep., 10 2002 08:01 AM	Montreal Film Journal
2.5/5	Wade Major	...simpers along with relatively little suspense or thrills... Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:01 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
4/5	Pablo Villaca	A resolu��o n�o faz jus �s duas primeiras horas de proje��o. Full Review \| Comment \| May., 31 2002 01:08 PM	Cinema em Cena
2.5/4	Liam Lacey	None of the amusement gained in watching the performances, unfortunately, amounts to much, as the script, in a desperate attempt to lend action interest to the original, static, puzzle plot, compounds surprise turn after surprise turn. Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 12 2002 08:01 AM	Globe and Mail
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 24 2002 08:01 AM	Boston Phoenix

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