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Perfect

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In a world devastated by a contaminated water supply, Kai, a lost soul, finds herself homeless and living out of her car after a bad breakup. Each day is a struggle for survival, until fate intervenes and leads her to a hidden utopian lake, a rare sanctuary where the water is pure and life flourishes. At this secret haven, Kai encounters a band of eccentric misfits each with their own stories of loss and hope. Among them is Mallory, an enigmatic and wealthy pregnant woman living out an escapist fantasy. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, Kai and Mallory are drawn to each other, and a sudden, passionate romance ignites. As their bond deepens, Kai begins to uncover the layers of Mallory's life and the secrets she harbors. The idyllic setting of the lake contrasts sharply with the dark truths that start to surface. Mallory's secret threatens to unravel not only their relationship but also the fragile peace of the community.

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Rodrigo Perez The Playlist Mar 23, 2026
D+
While the actors are all game to find each other in friendship and in lust, it’s not enough to cut through the moral murkiness that clouds “Perfect.” Go to Full Review Benjamin Franz Film Threat Mar 17, 2026
8/10
Bad films you forget almost instantly. Good ones, like this, you return to as you sit in your mind palace, contemplating great stories. If you enjoy romance, even LGBT romance, seek it out. It’s a good love story. Go to Full Review Codie Allen Geek Vibes Nation Mar 13, 2026
4.5/10
Perfect feels less like a fully formed statement and more like a collection of intriguing ideas that never quite find their shape. Go to Full Review Sean Boelman FandomWire Mar 13, 2026
2/10
Perfect is the rare film so bad that it’s hard to see what a programmer could have seen in this. Go to Full Review Tessa Smith Mama's Geeky Mar 13, 2026
It delivers a post-apocalyptic sizzling romance, but avoids the sci-fi/horror bite it needed. A beautiful but anti-climactic trip. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Millicent Hailes

Director

Julia Fox

Mallory

Ashley Moore

Kai

Lio Mehiel

Sunny

Micaela Wittman

Actor

Ryder McLaughlin

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Movie Info

Synopsis In a world devastated by a contaminated water supply, Kai, a lost soul, finds herself homeless and living out of her car after a bad breakup. Each day is a struggle for survival, until fate intervenes and leads her to a hidden utopian lake, a rare sanctuary where the water is pure and life flourishes. At this secret haven, Kai encounters a band of eccentric misfits each with their own stories of loss and hope. Among them is Mallory, an enigmatic and wealthy pregnant woman living out an escapist fantasy. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, Kai and Mallory are drawn to each other, and a sudden, passionate romance ignites. As their bond deepens, Kai begins to uncover the layers of Mallory's life and the secrets she harbors. The idyllic setting of the lake contrasts sharply with the dark truths that start to surface. Mallory's secret threatens to unravel not only their relationship but also the fragile peace of the community.
Director
Millicent Hailes
Producer
Nathan Scherrer, Tara Sheree, Tyler Payne, Liz Cardenas, Douglas Riggs, Millicent Hailes
Screenwriter
Millicent Hailes, Kendra Miller
Production Co
Freenjoy
Genre
Drama, LGBTQ+, Romance
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 34m
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