A Perfect Couple (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1979, A Perfect Couple is a comedy and romance film directed by Robert Altman, running about 110 minutes. “What do you do when everything between the two of you seems wrong? ...fall in love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An uptight bachelor tries his luck with a computer dating service and gets matched up with his polar opposite.
Who’s in it. A Perfect Couple stars Paul Dooley as Alex Theodopoulos, Marta Heflin as Sheila Shea, Titos Vandis as Panos Theodopoulos and Belita Moreno as Eleousa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, A Perfect Couple has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Perfect Couple page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Perfect Couple tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Perfect Couple (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Perfect Couple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Perfect Couple worth watching?
- A Perfect Couple holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Perfect Couple?
- A Perfect Couple stars Paul Dooley, Marta Heflin, Titos Vandis, Belita Moreno and Henry Gibson.
- When was A Perfect Couple released?
- A Perfect Couple was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.