The Perfect Guy Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

The Perfect Guy follows a woman (Lathan) who meets an IT expert (Ealy), who seems to be the perfect guy. But after a sexually-charged courtship, she sees a violent side of him and dissolves the budding relationship. In a jealous rage and fueled by insane revenge, he disrupts her life.

Plot

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Plot

Leah Vaughn (Sanaa Lathan) appears to have the ideal life. She enjoys a challenging, fast-paced career as a lobbyist; Dave (Morris Chestnut), her long-term boyfriend loves her. And yet, at 36, she's ready to move to the next phase. Marriage and a family seem a logical and welcome step. Dave is not so sure. A bit commitment phobic, his misgivings lead to a painful break up.

Enter Carter Duncan (Michael Ealy), a handsome, charming stranger whose path keeps crossing with Leah's. Caring and solicitous of Leah and her family and friends, their relationship rapidly progresses. It seems Leah has met the perfect guy. But if it seems too good to be true... Soon Carter's protective nature morphs into something more sinister. It's clear Leah has to end this new relationship and when she does, her onetime lover becomes her ultimate enemy. It will take every bit of her cunning and resolve to escape and outwit him.

Cited as official plot version from sonypictures.com

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Perfect Guy.

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  Morris Chestnut

  ... Dave

  The Call, Ladder 49

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  Michael Ealy

  ... Carter Duncan

  Think Like A Man Too, The Intruder

• S
  Sanaa Lathan

  ... Leah Vaughn

  Repentance, The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat

• R
  Rutina Wesley

  13 Sins, Outsiders

• K
  Kathryn Morris

  Moneyball, Cougars, Inc.

• H
  Holt McCallany

  ... Detective Hansen

  The Amateur , Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Crew Behind the Film

The The Perfect Guy behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director David M. Rosenthal last directed A Single Shot and Janie Jones. The film's writer Tyger Williams last wrote Emma and Bad Influence.

Director

David M. Rosenthal

Screenwriter

Tyger Williams

Production Details

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Production Updates for The Perfect Guy

Jul 2015

Completed

Changed The Perfect Guy movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Feb 2015

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Aug 2014

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

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