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A Perfect World

A convict. A cop. A hostage that will make one of them a hero.

Rating 7.5 / 10Release November 24, 1993Runtime 138 min

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

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