An Almost Perfect Affair

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An Almost Perfect Affair ★★ 1979 (PG)

Taxing romantic comedy about an ambitious independent American filmmaker who, after finishing a movie about an executed murderer, travels to the Cannes festival and proceeds to fall in love or lust with the wife of an Italian producer. Numerous inside jokes and capable performances nearly overcome script lethargy. 92m/C VHS, DVD . Keith Carradine, Monica Vitti, Raf Vallone, Christian de Sica, Dick Anthony Williams; D: Michael Ritchie; W: Walter Bernstein; M: Georges Delerue.

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