

American Perfekt
1997, English. Directed by Paul Chart.
The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions
Criminal psychiatrist, Jake Nyman is taking a much needed vacation from responsibility. An experimental road trip during which ever decision will be made on a flip of a coin. Meanwhile, Sandra Thomas, disenchanted professional, is en route to pick up her flunked out sister, Alice, at a cheap motel before continuing on to visit their ailing mother. After being forced off the road by a mysterious assailant, however, Sandra is picked up by Jake, who's coin flipping amoral attitude quickly excites her own desire to break a few rules. Or worse. Jake and Sandra's romance is soon driven by chance acts of crime and kindness, all governed by the flip of a coin - at least until Sandra mysteriously disappears and Jake unwittingly picks up her suspicious sister, Alice ...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 11 June 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Chart
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American Perfekt runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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American Perfekt is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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American Perfekt is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like American Perfekt?
If you liked American Perfekt, try The Truth About Emanuel, The Quiller Memorandum, Each Dawn I Die.
Who directed American Perfekt?
American Perfekt (1997) was directed by Paul Chart and stars Amanda Plummer, Robert Forster, David Thewlis.