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The Perfectionist is a play and telemovie by David Williamson about an academic who is working on a PhD. His wife hires a Danish student to babysit their children.

The Perfectionist
Written by	David Williamson
Date premiered	September 1981
Place premiered	Drama Theatre, Sydney
Original language	English

Film version

The Perfectionist
Directed by	Chris Thomson
Written by	David Williamson
Produced by	Patricia Lovell
Starring	Jacki Weaver John Waters Noel Ferrier Steven Vidler
Production companies	Roadshow, Coote & Carroll
Distributed by	Network Ten
Release date	1985 (1985)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English
Budget	A$1,475,000[1][2]

In 1983 Patricia Lovell announced plans to produce a film version of the play directed by Williamson but they were unable to finance it. A telemovie was made in 1985.[3][4] The telemovie was subsequently sold in multiple international territories, but also for television and direct-to-video.[5]

References

External links

• The Perfectionist Australian theatre performances at AusStage
• The Perfectionist at IMDb
• David Williamson's The Perfectionist at Ozmovies

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