Butch Haynes ontsnapt samen met zijn celgenoot. Door diens toedoen is hij genoodzaakt een gijzelaar mee te nemen, een jongen uit een gelovige familie, die zijn vader nooit gekend heeft. De autoriteiten van Texas willen voorkomen dat hij de grens overgaat.
Nee, helaas is A Perfect World nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Sound | Lennie Niehaus | Original Music Composer |
| Production | David Valdes | Producer |
| Camera | Jack N. Green | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ron Spang | Editor |
| Directing | Clint Eastwood | Director |
| Editing | Joel Cox | Editor |
| Writing | John Lee Hancock | Writer |
| Sound | T.J. Lowther | Songs |
| Production | Mark Johnson | Producer |
| Art | Alan Hicks | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erica Edell Phillips | Costume Design |
| Production | Phyllis Huffman | Casting |
| Art | Henry Bumstead | Production Design |
| Art | Jack G. Taylor Jr. | Art Direction |
| Crew | Norman Howell | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Buddy Van Horn | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Charlie Vasser | Set Designer |
| Camera | Charles Saldaña III | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francisco X. Pérez | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Víctor Pérez | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Hal Nelson | Best Boy Grip |
| Lighting | Tom Stern | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Buzzy Burwell | Rigging Gaffer |
| Lighting | John Lacy | Rigging Gaffer |
| Crew | John Frazier | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Les Fresholtz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Liz Keigley | Casting |
| Crew | James W. McCormick | Special Effects |
| Camera | Gary Jay | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Lee McCoy | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Donald Harris | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Stofsky | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fríða Aradóttir | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Michael Cipriano | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elle Elliott | Hairstylist |
| Production | Amy Chance | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Bill Bannerman | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Karon May | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Don Reddy | "B" Camera Operator |
| Sound | Allen L. Stone | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jeff Wexler | Sound Mixer |
| Production | David Valdes | Production Manager |
| Art | Antoinette J. Gordon | Set Designer |
| Art | William F. Reynolds | Leadman |
| Sound | Rick Alexander | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Antonio V. Garrido | Dolly Grip |
| Production | Cynthia Streit | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Alan Robert Murray | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Camera | Stephen St. John | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | John Waldo | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Production | Jeff Kloss | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Marco Barla | Unit Publicist |
| Directing | L. Dean Jones Jr. | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Murray Close | Still Photographer |
| Crew | David Amborn | Special Effects |
| Art | Edward Aiona | Property Master |
| Camera | John Patrick Smith | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kelly Lindquist | Set Costumer |
| Sound | Don Coufal | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Sarah Shields | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Tony Rivetti Sr. | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carol A. O'Connell | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian Smrz | Stunts |
| Crew | John Robotham | Stunts |