---
title: "The Perfect Man"
year: 2005
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-perfect-man-2005"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 15648
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# The Perfect Man (2005) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-perfect-man-2005

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Perfect Man is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures, Marc Platt Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A teen devises a secret admirer scheme to lift her mom’s spirits."

### Why Watch
- Heartwarming teen‑to‑mom bond
- Playful romantic comedy tone
- Family‑friendly PG rating

### Caveats & Content Note
- Simple premise may feel familiar to genre fans
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s gentle humor and PG rating make it suitable for most audiences, including younger viewers.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: lighthearted, family-friendly, romantic, comedic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-perfect-man-2005#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Mark Rosman
- **Networks / Studios**: Universal Pictures, Marc Platt Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Hilary Duff** as *Holly Hamilton*
- **Heather Locklear** as *Jean Hamilton*
- **Chris Noth** as *Ben Cooper*
- **Mike O'Malley** as *Lenny Horton*
- **Ben Feldman** as *Adam Forrest*
- **Vanessa Lengies** as *Amy Pearl*
- **Caroline Rhea** as *Gloria*
- **Kym Whitley** as *Dolores*
- **Aria Wallace** as *Zoe Hamilton*
- **Michelle Nolden** as *Amber*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic premise of The Perfect Man?
The story follows teen Holly who creates an imaginary secret admirer to boost her mother Jean’s confidence after another breakup.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as a comedy, drama, family, and romance film.

### Q: What is the film’s rating and suitability?
It received a PG rating, indicating content appropriate for general audiences with parental guidance.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

### Q: When was The Perfect Man released in the United States?
It was released on June 17, 2005, in the US.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Perfect Man — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/15648)
- [The Perfect Man (2011) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/359583-the-perfect-man/prehled/)
- [The Perfect Man (1997) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/531691-the-perfect-man)
- [The Perfect Man (2008)](https://www.sms.cz/film/the-perfect-man-2008)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*