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form y separately published work icon The Perfectionist single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of The Perfectionist David Williamson , 1982 single work drama
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 The Perfectionist
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An incisive and humorous look at the problems in a two-career marriage, the story concerns Stuart, a perfectionist and male chauvinist, and his wife Barbara. When she re-enters the workforce and hires a male Scandinavian babysitter, the effects on the household are dramatic.

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Awards

1986 winner AWGIE Awards Television Award Best Tele-Movie Adaptation
1986 winner Australian Film Institute Awards Best Telefeature
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