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- ↑ The Billings Gazette , Saturday, February 10, 1990 - Page 43 Movies - Continued
- ↑ TV Guide - The Perfect Match, Review
- ↑ Rotten Tomatoes - Perfect Match (1987)
- ↑ Cineplex - The Perfect Match
- ↑ Jonathanrosenbaum.net, May 13, 2018 - A Time to Lie (CROSS MY HEART)
- ↑ American Film Institute - The Perfect Match (1988)
- ↑ Turner Classic Movies - Perfect Match, The (1987
- ↑ IMDb - The Perfect Match (1988) [ unreliable source? ]
