The Ferpect Crime
The Ferpect Crime

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The Ferpect Crime

2004
Movie
102 min
Spanish

A playboy has the tables turned on him when he finds himself being used as a plaything by an undesirable woman.

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Álex de la IglesiaGenres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A down-on-his-luck department store worker, obsessed with winning over a beautiful colleague, resorts to extreme measures when he's fired. Believing his new rival is responsible for his dismissal, he devises a plan to frame him and get revenge, leading to a series of increasingly absurd and dangerous situations.

Critical Reception

The Ferpect Crime (Spanish: El Crimen Perfecto) is a dark comedy thriller that received generally positive reviews from critics, particularly for its satirical take on consumerism and its over-the-top, black humor. Audiences appreciated its unique blend of suspense and absurdity, though some found its tone to be excessively cynical.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark and satirical humor.

  • Lauded for its unpredictable and wild plot twists.

  • Criticized by some for its bleak outlook and intense violence.

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Fun Fact

The film's title is a deliberate misspelling of 'perfect crime,' reflecting the chaotic and flawed nature of the protagonist's plan.

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deepkino

deepkino

This incredibly witty film masterfully maintains a level of absurdity comparable to Álex de la Iglesia's work! While it will have you laughing until your sides hurt, it also prompts deep reflections on fashion, beauty, and their profound im...