Nobody's Perfect Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Nobody's Perfect.
Nobody's Perfect Ending Explained: Steve is a college freshman who plays tennis for the school. Directed by Robert Kaylor, this 1990 comedy film stars Chad Lowe (Stephen / Stephanie), alongside Gail O'Grady as Shelly, Patrick Breen as Andy, Kim Flowers as Jackie. Rated 5.1/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of Nobody's Perfect?
Steve is a college freshman who plays tennis for the school. But he falls desperately in love with Shelly, also a tennis player. It's all downhill from there. Steve can't eat, he can't sleep, his grades drop, and he gets kicked off the tennis team. What can he do? Well, his resourceful friend suggest turning Steve into a woman in order to get him close to Shelly who doesn't know he is alive.
Robert Kaylor's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Chad Lowe (Stephen / Stephanie)'s journey. But he falls desperately in love with Shelly, also a tennis player.
How Does Chad Lowe (Stephen / Stephanie)'s Story End?
- Chad Lowe: Chad Lowe's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Gail O'Grady (Shelly): Gail O'Grady's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Patrick Breen (Andy): Patrick Breen's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Nobody's Perfect Mean?
The ending of Nobody's Perfect brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Chad Lowe's story may not satisfy all audiences.