Perfect Profile
Perfect Profile

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Perfect Profile

1989
Movie
87 min
English

Brad Johnson is a successful young manager who owns a millions dollar heavy company. He believes the key to his success was trusting in the forecasts of his computers. So he wants to use the same method to improve his basketball team. He computes the perfect profile and after a long search finally finds Teri Williams. However there's a problem: she's a woman! Will she be the first professional female in NBA?

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Charles J. BartonGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful but ruthless businessman finds his life unraveling when he becomes entangled with a dangerous woman. She manipulates him into a series of events that threaten his career, his family, and his very life. He must fight to regain control before everything he cherishes is destroyed.

Critical Reception

Perfect Profile received a generally negative reception from critics, with many citing its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience reactions were similarly lukewarm, with some viewers appreciating the thriller elements while others found it uninspired.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a derivative plot that fails to generate suspense.

  • Performances are serviceable but do little to elevate the material.

  • Lacks originality and impact.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a film that was largely forgettable, with some finding the thriller aspects mildly engaging but ultimately not enough to recommend it widely.

Fun Fact

Although Mariska Hargitay is listed in the main cast, this film was a very early role for her, predating her long-running success in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'.

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