Perfect
“John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis work up a sweat together!”
Synopsis
A female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't love at first sight.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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PERFECT TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-20
Top Cast
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John Travolta
Adam Lawrence
Jamie Lee Curtis
Jessie Wilson
Anne DeSalvo
Frankie
Marilu Henner
Sally
Laraine Newman
Linda
Mathew Reed
Roger
Jann Wenner
Mark Roth
Stefan Gierasch
Charlie
Kenneth Welsh
Joe McKenzie
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Melody
Murphy Cross
Dita
Murphy Dunne
Peckerman
Paul Kent
Judge
Michael Laskin
Government Prosecutor
Ramey Ellis
City News Receptionist
Alma Beltran
Grieving Woman
Perla Walter
Grieving Woman
Gina Morelli
Grieving Woman
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 7, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$19M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$12.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.68x
-$6.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Bridges
- Screenplay & Story
- Aaron Latham, James Bridges
- Original Score
- Ralph Burns
- Original Title
- Perfect
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Budget
- $19M
- Worldwide Gross
- $12.9M
- Production Studios
- Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions, Pluperfect, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Bridges
Aaron Latham, James Bridges
Ralph Burns
Gordon Willis
Jeff Gourson
Kim Kurumada, James Bridges
Department Leadership Roster
Aaron Latham
Screenplay
James Bridges
Director
James Bridges
Screenplay
Ralph Burns
Original Music Composer
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
Michael D. Haller
Production Design
Jeff Gourson
Editor
James Bridges
Producer
Michael Kaplan
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Perfect
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Perfect about?
A female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't love at first sight.
Who directed Perfect?
Perfect was directed by James Bridges.
Who stars in Perfect?
The principal cast of Perfect includes John Travolta, Jamie Lee Curtis, Anne DeSalvo, Marilu Henner, Laraine Newman.
When was Perfect released and how long is it?
Perfect was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
What was the box office and production budget of Perfect?
Perfect had a reported production budget of $19M and grossed $12.9M at the worldwide box office (0.68 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Perfect?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Perfect was composed by Ralph Burns.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Perfect?
Perfect holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).