A Perfect Man (2015) poster
2015 · drama · thriller

A Perfect Man

Directed by Yann Gozlan1h 43m2015
ElsewhereIMDb6.85kRT100%
  • sombre
  • brisk
  • intense
  • bleak
  • cold
Movie DNA

Sombre, kinetic, measured drama / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A struggling writer finds a shortcut to fame, but a blackmailer threatens to ruin his perfect life.

Our read · A Perfect Man (2015) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded drama · thriller entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a sleek French moral thriller about ambition, lies, and escalating consequences.

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Skip it tonightYou want clear heroes or light entertainment without ethical gray areas.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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