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A Perfect Murder
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.
1998 · Directed by Andrew Davis · 107 min · Crime · Thriller · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
A powerful husband. An unfaithful wife. A jealous lover. All of them have a motive. Each of them has a plan.
Crew
- Screenplay: Patrick Smith Kelly, Frederick Knott
- Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
- Edited by: Dennis Virkler, Dov Hoenig
- Music: James Newton Howard
- Production design: Philip Rosenberg
- Produced by: Anne Kopelson, Peter Macgregor-Scott, Arnold Kopelson, Christopher Mankiewicz
Cast
- Michael Douglas as Steven Taylor
- Gwyneth Paltrow as Emily Bradford Taylor
- Viggo Mortensen as David Shaw
- David Suchet as Mohamed Karaman
- Sarita Choudhury as Raquel Martinez
- Michael P. Moran as Bobby Fain
- Novella Nelson as Ambassador Alice Wills
- Constance Towers as Sandra Bradford
- Will Lyman as Jason Gates
- Maeve McGuire as Ann Gates
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: Arabic, English
- Studios: Kopelson Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget: $60,000,000
- Box office: $128,038,368
- Themes: jealousy, husband wife relationship, blackmail, attempted murder, artist, extramarital affair, painter as artist, ex-prisoner, loyal girlfriend
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