How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days

Duration: 31 min.

Year Published: 1984

Creator: LCA

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Follows a twelve-year-old boy as he tries to change from a one person disaster area to a perfect person in just three days, with the ultimate realization that being perfect isn't the key to success of happiness. Based on the book by Stephen Manes., Presents the story of a twelve-year old boy's attempt to become perfect and his ultimate realization that being perfect isn't the key to success or happiness.

Complete Record: , An amusing story about a twelve-year-old boy's attempt to become perfect. Milo Crimpley's life consists of one disaster after another. He breaks his alarm clock, tries unsuccessfully to tame his unruly hair and spills milk on his older brother. A major mishap occurs when he drives his brother's car through the garage wall. Milo enlists the aid of Dr. K. Pinkerton Silverfish, an eccentric who lives in a house filled with gadgets. In the end, Milo gains confidence and maturity but discovers that he is still not perfect. Dr. Silverfish explains: Perfect is never doing anything wrong- which means never doing anything at all. Perfect is boring! , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.