The Almost Perfect Man

The Almost Perfect Man (German: Der fast perfekte Mann) is a 2013 German romantic comedy directed by Vanessa Jopp from a screenplay by Jane Ainscough. The film was released in Germany in October 2013. Benno Fürmann headlines the cast as Ulf, alongside the young Louis Hofmann as Aaron and Jördis Triebel as Anni. Supporting roles are filled by Maria Happel, Ross Antony, Harald Schrott, Martin Brambach and Florentine Lahme. Shot in German, the picture blends romantic entanglements with gentle comedy, following its characters as they navigate relationships and the gap between youthful expectations and adult reality. It stands among the lighter German productions of its period, carried by an ensemble of well-known domestic film and television actors.