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A Perfect World

After escaping from a Huntsville prison, convict Robert "Butch" Haynes (Kevin Costner) and his partner, Terry Pugh (Keith Szarabajka), kidnap a young boy named Phillip Perry (T.J. Lowther), and flee across Texas. As they travel together, Butch and Phillip discover common bonds and suffer the abuses of the outside "Perfect World". In pursuit is Texas Ranger "Red" Garnett (Clint Eastwood) and criminologist Sally Gerber (Laura Dern).

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Cast & Crew See All

Kevin Costner
Butch Haynes
Clint Eastwood
Red Garnett
Laura Dern
Sally Gerber

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Awards

  • 1993 - Top 10 Film Award - Best Film - winner
  • 1994 - SIYAD Award - Best Foreign Film - nominated
  • 1994 - Girona Film Critics Award - Best Picture - winner

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