The Perfect Man (2005 film)

The Perfect Man is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Mark Rosman and written by Gina Wendkos. The film stars Hilary Duff, Heather Locklear, and Chris Noth. The narrative follows a teenage girl who, tired of moving every time her mother ends a relationship, invents a secret admirer in an effort to boost her mother’s self-esteem and help her find lasting love.

The film was released theatrically in the United States on June 17, 2005, by Universal Pictures. Despite being widely panned by critics, it performed modestly at the box office, grossing approximately $20 million worldwide against a production budget of $10 million.