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The Perfect Match

The Perfect Match

March 11, 2016· 1h 36m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score5.7

Charlie is a charming playboy who doesn't believe in serious relationships. His best friends bet him that if he sticks to one woman for one month, he's bound to get attached. Charlie denies this yet accepts the seemingly easy challenge, until he cross paths with the beautiful and mysterious Eva. They may agree to a casual affair, but eventually Charlie is questioning whether he may actually want more.

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15 reviews·Last updated 2mo ago
Peak Moment

Charlie and Eva spend more time together developing feelings

7.1at 39m
Lowest Moment

Charlie says damaging things to friends and family while heartbroken

4.2at 1h 14m
Biggest Swing

The film's biggest drop occurs when Eva turns the tables on Charlie, shifting from their growing attraction (7.1) to his heartbreak and destructive behavior (4.2), a nearly 3-point plunge.

The Perfect Match starts as a visually appealing but formulaic romantic comedy that peaks during Charlie and Eva's developing relationship. The film's most praised element is its plot twist where Eva becomes the commitment-phobic one, but this leads to an unconvincing emotional spiral for Charlie that critics found poorly developed. While the beautiful Los Angeles cinematography and attractive cast earned some praise, most reviewers felt the predictable story and weak character development made it a forgettable entry in the genre.

15 reviews analyzed|Sources: Critic_blog, Imdb, Tmdb
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Charlie picks up women and shows his Instagram lifestyle
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Charlie works as a talent agent managing celebrity clients
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Charlie and Eva establish their no strings attached relationship
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Charlie and Eva spend more time together developing feelings⬆ Peak moment
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Relationship complications emerge as feelings get more serious
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Charlie says damaging things to friends and family while heartbroken⬇ Lowest moment
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Paula Patton as Charlie's therapist sister offers relationship guidance
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Charlie and Eva reach their final relationship resolution
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