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The Perfect Wife

2017·Movie
1h 21min·NR

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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline5
  • Scare5

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance7
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some cringe comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor5
  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

...until death do us part.

A young freelance photographer in Houston meets a beautiful determined teacher from Atlanta. His best friend tries to warn him about her. There is something a little strange about Claudia. Q loves her dearly but she may not be The Perfect Wife.
Psychological ThrillerMarital SuspenseDark SecretsUnreliable NarratorTwisted RomanceSlow-Burn MysteryUnsettling AtmosphereComplex Characters

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Where can I stream The Perfect Wife legally?

The Perfect Wife is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Perfect Wife worth watching?

51
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 3.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Perfect Wife rated?

NRSexual content

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is The Perfect Wife?

1 h 21 min

The Perfect Wife runs 1 h 21 min.

What language is The Perfect Wife in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Perfect Wife?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Perfect Wife in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.