The Perfect Weapon(1991)
No gun. No knife. No equal. Just try him.
The Perfect Weapon Synopsis
Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being threatened by one of the Korean mafia families. Jeff tries to help his old friend, but is too late to prevent Kim's death at the hands of an unknown hitman. Vowing revenge, Jeff takes on all of the families, using his martial arts skills to find the man who killed his friend.
The Perfect Weapon (1991) is a action, drama and crime film directed by Mark DiSalle, released on March 15, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Jeff Speakman, John Dye, Mako and James Hong. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 138 ratings.
- Director:
- Mark DiSalle
- Writers:
- David C. Wilson
- Producers:
- Pierre David, Mark DiSalle
- Cinematographer:
- Russell Carpenter
- Composer:
- Gary Chang
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget:
- $10,000,000
- Revenue:
- $14,061,361
- Status:
- Released
The Perfect Weapon (1991) Trailer
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The Perfect Weapon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jeff Speakman
as Jeff Sanders
John Dye
as Det. Adam Sanders
Mako
as Kim
James Hong
as Yung
Mariska Hargitay
as Jennifer
Dante Basco
as Jimmy Ho
Beau Starr
as Capt. Carl Sanders
Seth Sakai
as Master Lo
Professor Toru Tanaka
as Tanaka
Clyde Kusatsu
as Detective Wong
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
as Kai
Craig Ng
as Ponytail
Key crew
Directed by Mark DiSalle, written by David C. Wilson, produced by Pierre David and Mark DiSalle.
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The Perfect Weapon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 138 ratings.
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The Perfect Weapon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Perfect Weapon online?
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The Perfect Weapon (1991) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Perfect Weapon?
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The main cast of The Perfect Weapon (1991) includes Jeff Speakman, John Dye, Mako, James Hong and Mariska Hargitay. The film was directed by Mark DiSalle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Perfect Weapon released?
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The Perfect Weapon was released on March 15, 1991 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Perfect Weapon worth watching?
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The Perfect Weapon (1991) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 138 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Perfect Weapon?
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Yes. The official The Perfect Weapon trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.