Perfect Scoundrels
Perfect Scoundrels

Perfect Scoundrels

1992TV ShowEnded3 SeasonsEnglish

Perfect Scoundrels first broadcast in 1990 on British television. A comedy-drama following two con-men doing their best to separate various people from their money

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Martin RosserGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

Three Australian men embark on a wild adventure to find a lost treasure, only to get entangled with a resourceful American businesswoman and a ruthless criminal.

Critical Reception

Perfect Scoundrels is a moderately entertaining crime comedy that benefits from its energetic pace and a few amusing moments, though it's often hampered by a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. It found a niche audience appreciating its lighthearted approach to its genre elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's attempt at a treasure hunt comedy is somewhat undermined by a lack of originality.
  • Brendan Fraser's charm provides some appeal, but the script doesn't always support the cast.
  • The pacing keeps things moving, making it a passable, if unremarkable, viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience feedback is scarce, with no substantial consensus available. It appears to be a film that generated little significant buzz among general viewers.

Fun Fact

The film was an early directorial effort for Martin Rosser, who would later gain recognition for his work in television.

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