How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days
How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days is a 1983 film produced by WonderWorks, based on the children's book Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days! by Stephen Manes. A family-friendly comedy starring Wallace Shawn, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, and Hermione Gingold, it is about a twelve-year-old boy named Milo, a hopeless klutz who happens upon a mysterious advertisement in the paper for becoming a perfect person. A three-day course devised by a peculiar man, Dr. Silverfish, Milo enrolls and manages to complete the strange tasks. Only after completing the course does Milo realize perfection is not all it's cracked up to be.
| How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days | |
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| Directed by | Joan Micklin Silver |
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| Screenplay by | Bruce Harmon |
| Based on | Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days by Stephen Manes |
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| Cinematography | Barry Sonnenfeld |
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Running time | 58 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film first aired on PBS on October 4, 1984[1] and was regularly shown on The Disney Channel in the mid-1980s.
External links
- How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days at IMDb
- How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days at AllMovie
- How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days is available for free download at the Internet Archive
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