Review of Perfect (1985) by Lee M — 21 Jul 2018

Between a 3/10 and 4/10, Pic is guilty of the sins it condemns - superficiality, manipulation and smugness.

This review of Perfect (1985) was written by Lee M on 21 Jul 2018.

Perfect has generally received mixed reviews.

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