Perfect Strangers (1950): cast, story & where to watch

1950 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 1950, Perfect Strangers is a drama and romance film directed by Bretaigne Windust, running about 88 minutes. “The met by chance -and once they kissed, they knew they never should have...!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent. Separated from their normal lives, jurors Terry Scott and David Campbell start to fall in love.

Who’s in it. Perfect Strangers stars Ginger Rogers as Terry Scott, Thelma Ritter as Lena Fassler, Dennis Morgan as David Campbell and Margalo Gillmore as Isobel Bradford, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Perfect Strangers has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Perfect Strangers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Perfect Strangers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Perfect Strangers (1950)?
In US, Perfect Strangers is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Perfect Strangers worth watching?
Perfect Strangers holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Perfect Strangers?
Perfect Strangers stars Ginger Rogers, Thelma Ritter, Dennis Morgan, Margalo Gillmore and Anthony Ross.
When was Perfect Strangers released?
Perfect Strangers was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.