Movie

The Perfect Weapon

“No gun. No knife. No equal. Just try him.”

★ 6.3(131)19911h 25m

The Perfect Weapon is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

Where to watch The Perfect Weapon

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Mark DiSalle
Release date: 1991-03-15
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Box office: $14,061,361
Budget: $10,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

The Perfect Weapon — trailer

About The Perfect Weapon

The Perfect Weapon is a 1991 movie in the Action, Drama and Crime genres, directed by Mark DiSalle, starring Jeff Speakman, John Dye and Mako. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 131 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Perfect Weapon in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being threatened by one of the Korean mafia families. Jeff tries to help his old friend, but is too late to prevent Kim's death at the hands of an unknown hitman. Vowing revenge, Jeff takes on all of the families, using his martial arts skills to find the man who killed his friend.

Cast

Jeff Speakman

Jeff Sanders

John Dye

Det. Adam Sanders

Mako

Kim

James Hong

Yung

Mariska Hargitay

Jennifer

Dante Basco

Jimmy Ho

Beau Starr

Capt. Carl Sanders

Seth Sakai

Master Lo

Professor Toru Tanaka

Tanaka

Clyde Kusatsu

Detective Wong

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Kai

Craig Ng

Ponytail

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Perfect Weapon in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream The Perfect Weapon on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The Perfect Weapon on Netflix?+

Yes — The Perfect Weapon is available to stream on Netflix in Canada.

How long is The Perfect Weapon?+

The Perfect Weapon has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in The Perfect Weapon?+

The Perfect Weapon stars Jeff Speakman, John Dye, Mako, James Hong and Mariska Hargitay.

When did The Perfect Weapon come out?+

The Perfect Weapon is a 1991 movie directed by Mark DiSalle.

What genre is The Perfect Weapon?+

The Perfect Weapon is Action, Drama and Crime film.

Who directed The Perfect Weapon?+

The Perfect Weapon was directed by Mark DiSalle.