Film

A Perfect World

  • 138 minutes
  • FSK 12 (Germany)

In Texas the criminals Butch Haynes and Terry Pugh escape from prison and take the eight‑year‑old Phillip as a hostage. While Pugh acts recklessly, Butch, despite his criminal past, develops a father‑son relationship with Phillip, which finally ends in a showdown where both are surrounded by police.

There are currently no upcoming screenings for this film.

Film details

About the film

Genres
  • adventure film
  • crime film
  • drama film
Release
Country
  • United States
Original languages
  • English

Credits & cast

Directed by
  • Clint Eastwood
Written by
  • John Lee Hancock
Cast
  • Bradley Whitford as FBI Agent Bobby Lee
  • Bruce McGill as Paul Saunders
  • Cameron Finley as Bob Fielder Jr.
  • Clint Eastwood as Chief 'Red' Garnett
  • John M. Jackson
  • Keith Szarabajka as Terry Pugh
  • Kevin Costner as Robert 'Butch' Haynes
  • Laura Dern as Sally Gerber
  • Leo Burmester as Deputy Tom Adler
  • Linda Hart as Eileen
  • Lucy Lee Flippin
  • Marco Perella as Trooper
  • Marietta Marich
  • Mary Alice as Lottie
  • Paul Hewitt as Dick Suttle
  • Ray McKinnon as Deputy Bradley
  • T. J. Lowther as Philip 'Buzz' Perry
  • Wayne Dehart as Mack

Production

Production companies
  • Malpaso Productions
Filming locations
  • Alabama
  • South Carolina