The Perfect Match (2016 film)
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| Directed by | Bille Woodruff |
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| Music by | Kurt Farquhar |
| Cinematography | Tommy Maddox-Upshaw |
| Edited by | Michael Jablow |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5 million |
| Box office | $10.4 million |
The Perfect Match is a 2016 American romantic comedy film directed by Bille Woodruff. The film was written by Dana Verde, Brandon Broussard and Gary Hardwick and stars Terrence J, Cassie Ventura, Lauren London and Paula Patton. It was released on March 11, 2016.
Charlie is a playboy who's convinced that relationships are dead even though his sister, a therapist, tries to tell him otherwise. His best friends bet him that if he sticks to one woman for one month, he's bound to fall in love. Charlie takes the bet because he believes that he's immune to love, until he meets the beautiful and mysterious Eva. Charlie coaxes Eva into a casual affair but soon finds out that she has turned the tables on him, after realizing he wants a bit more from their relationship.
The film was first announced in July 2015, with director Bille Woodruff, which was being produced independently by Queen Latifah's company, Flavor Unit Entertainment. It was also revealed Terrence Jenkins, Paula Patton, Kali Hawk and Joe Pantoliano had joined the cast. Jorva Entertainment Prods. would be fully financing the film and co-producing with Flavor Unit. Written by Dana Verde, Gary Hardwick and Brandon Broussard, the film explores "what happens when a successful playboy meets his match." Latifah, Jenkins, Patton were also producing along with Shakim Compere, Alex Avant, Yaneley Arty, Douglas Shaffer and Jorva president Johnson Chan.Principal photography on The Perfect Match began around late June 2015 in Los Angeles.
The film was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on July 19, 2016.
In the United States and Canada, the film opened on March 11, 2016, with a limited release, alongside 10 Cloverfield Lane, The Brothers Grimbsy and The Young Messiah. The film was projected to gross $5–6 million from 925 theaters in its opening weekend, and grossed $1.6 million on its first day. It went on to gross $4.2 million in its opening weekend, finishing 6th at the box office but second among new releases. Forbes called the opening "halfway decent" and qualifying it overall as "not quite a win but not really a disaster either."Indiewire reported the film was set to have a limited foreign release.The Perfect Match grossed over $10 million worldwide.
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