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The Perfect Man
A comedy about women in search of the perfect relationship.
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Plot Summary
A divorced father tries to win back his ex-wife by orchestrating the perfect man to woo her, but his plan goes awry when she starts to fall for the man he created. The film explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of relationships.
Critical Reception
The Perfect Man received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its lighthearted approach to romance and comedy, while others found its plot predictable and its characters underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming premise and some comedic moments.
Criticized for a formulaic plot and lack of depth.
The performances, particularly from Rick Moranis, were often highlighted.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but general sentiment suggests it's a light, enjoyable, albeit forgettable, romantic comedy.
Fun Fact
Director John G. Avildsen is known for directing other notable films such as 'Rocky' and 'The Karate Kid'.
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