It's Time to Face the Music.
When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte seeks out Elizabeth, the new star pupil of her former school, the encounter sends both musicians down a sinister path with shocking consequences.
The Perfection (2018) is a horror, thriller and drama film directed by Richard Shepard, released on September 20, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Allison Williams, Logan Browning, Steven Weber and Alaina Huffman. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,499 ratings.
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Allison Williams
as Charlotte
Logan Browning
as Lizzie
Steven Weber
as Anton
Alaina Huffman
as Paloma
Molly Grace
as Young Charlotte
Milah Thompson
as Young Lizzie
Eileen Tian
as Zhang Li
Mark Kandborg
as Theis
Graeme Duffy
as Geoffrey
Marie Maskell
as Charlotte's Mother
Christina Jastrzembska
as Aunt
Glynis Davies
as Aunt
Directed by Richard Shepard, written by Eric C. Charmelo, Nicole Snyder and Richard Shepard, produced by Richard Shepard, Stacey Reiss and Bill Block.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 1,499 ratings.
70/100 A cello master, forced to leave a special school to care for her mother, returns 10 years later and befriends the current protege. What happens next is a totally unique and seriously bizarre, sick and twisted journey that takes you firmly down one path to an obvious conclusion only to jerk you around. I wasn't quite sure how to take it - some scenes seemed to drag on and I wasn't sure where it was going -…
Reviewed on December 23, 2025
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The main cast of The Perfection (2018) includes Allison Williams, Logan Browning, Steven Weber, Alaina Huffman and Molly Grace. The film was directed by Richard Shepard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Perfection was released on September 20, 2018 and runs for 1h 30m.
The Perfection (2018) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,499 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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