A Perfect Murder

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation A Perfect Murder (film)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience 6.4/10
gptkbp:awards gptkb:N/_A
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
nominated for several awards
nominated for 1 Academy Award
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Dial_M_for_Murder
A Perfect Murder (play)
A Perfect Murder by Frederick Knott
play by Frederick Knott
A Perfect Murder (film)
gptkbp:box_office $85 million
$77.5 million
gptkbp:budget $50 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Detective
gptkb:David_Shaw
gptkb:Kurt_Anderson
gptkb:murder
gptkb:Victim
gptkb:Emily_Bradford_Shaw
Mark Rutledge
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Dante_Spinotti
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Dante_Spinotti
gptkbp:costume_design gptkb:Lindy_Hemming
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced other thriller films
Influenced other thrillers.
gptkbp:design gptkb:Giorgio_Moroder
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Andrew_Davis
gptkbp:director gptkb:Andrew_Davis
gptkb:John_Doe
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Richard_Francis-Bruce
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Richard_Francis-Bruce
gptkbp:explores morality
gptkbp:features gptkb:deception
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Richard_Francis-Bruce
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:film_length 107 minutes
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:N/_A
standalone
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:follows murder plot
gptkbp:genre gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:has two acts
gptkbp:has_audience adult audience
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:military_personnel
gptkb:Detective
gptkb:protagonist
gptkb:Witness
gptkb:antagonist
gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:local_government
gptkb:family
gptkb:Victim
friend
investigator
stranger
gptkbp:has_conflict_with moral dilemma
emotional conflict
interpersonal conflict
gptkbp:has_duration 90 minutes
gptkbp:has_function twist ending
gptkbp:has_produced multiple productions
gptkbp:has_setting urban environment
gptkbp:has_style suspenseful
gptkbp:has_symbol gptkb:light
darkness
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:justice
gptkb:revenge
truth
deceit
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:1999
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2013
DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A Perfect Murder
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Film_Noir
gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:Basic_Instinct
gptkb:The_Last_Seduction
gptkb:Dial_M_for_Murder
psychological thriller
film noir
crime drama
courtroom drama
neo-noir genre
suspense genre
whodunit genre
gptkbp:inspired A Perfect Murder (play)
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by mixed reviews
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken sharp dialogue
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic thriller.
gptkbp:makeup_artist gptkb:Nick_Dudman
gptkbp:motif gptkb:crime
guilt
gptkbp:music gptkb:James_Newton_Howard
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:James_Newton_Howard
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:David
gptkb:Inspector
gptkb:Margaret
gptkbp:notable_film Based on a play.
gptkbp:notable_quote " It's all about the money."
" You can't trust anyone."
" I want you to kill my wife."
" It's a perfect murder."
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:theater
gptkbp:plot gptkb:murder_mystery
A wealthy man discovers his wife is having an affair and plots to kill her.
A wealthy man discovers his wife is having an affair and plots to murder her.
A wealthy man plots to murder his unfaithful wife.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1960
gptkb:1989
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Scott_Rudin
gptkb:theater_productions
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Eagle_Pictures
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Samuel_French
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1998
gptkb:30
July
1998-07-05
June 5, 1998
July 5, 1998
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
Theatrical
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1998
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Dial_M_for_Murder
gptkbp:resolution unexpected resolution
gptkbp:review_aggregator gptkb:Metacritic
gptkb:Rotten_Tomatoes
gptkbp:runtime 107 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Fred_CavayƩ
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Joe_E._Brown
gptkb:Joe_Eszterhas
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:None
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:A_Perfect_Murder:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
gptkb:A_Perfect_Murder_(soundtrack)
gptkbp:special_effects gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Michael_Douglas
gptkb:Viggo_Mortensen
gptkb:Gwyneth_Paltrow
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:justice
gptkb:murder
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:Deception
gptkb:Murder
gptkb:deception
Infidelity
gptkbp:visual_effects gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:writer gptkb:David_Koepp
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Frederick_Knott
gptkb:Jeffrey_Hatcher
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dial_M_for_Murder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4