Cast: Peter MacNicol
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Peter MacNicol. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 33
Sophie's Choice
1982 · Movie · 157 min. · United States
Direction Alan J. Pakula
Cast Meryl Streep · Kevin Kline · Peter MacNicol · Rita Karin
Synopsis The year is 1947. Aspiring southern author Stingo (Peter MacNicol) heads to New York to seek his fortune. Moving into a dingy Brooklyn boarding house, Stingo strikes up a friendship with research chemist Nathan Landau (Kevin Kline) and Nathan's girlfriend,...
7.2
7K votes
7.2
7K votes
24 (TV Series)
2001 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Joel Surnow · Robert Cochran · Jon Cassar · Brad Turner
Cast Kiefer Sutherland · Elisha Cuthbert · Mary Lynn Rajskub · Dennis Haysbert
Synopsis TV Series (2001-2010). 8 Seasons. 192 Episodes. Jack Bauer is a counterterrorism agent for whom each day is more absurd and terrifying than the last one. In the first season/day, he had to deal with assassination attempts on a presidential...
6.6
34K votes
6.6
34K votes
Game Change (TV)
2012 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Jay Roach
Cast Julianne Moore · Ed Harris · Woody Harrelson · Ron Livingston
Synopsis Harrelson and Ed Harris, HBO Films’ GAME CHANGE follows John McCain’s (Ed Harris) 2008 presidential campaign, from his selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (Julianne Moore) as his running mate to their ultimate defeat in the general election. Woody Harrelson...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
24: Redemption (TV)
2008 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Jon Cassar
Cast Kiefer Sutherland · Robert Carlyle · Jon Voight · Colm Feore
Synopsis Filmed on location in Cape Town, South Africa, and Los Angeles, 24: REDEMPTION stars Emmy Award winner Kiefer Sutherland along with new cast members Cherry Jones, Robert Carlyle, Gil Bellows and Academy Award winner Jon Voight. After sacrificing everything for...
6.5
2K votes
6.5
2K votes
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
2024 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Peter Browngardt
Cast Eric Bauza · Candi Milo · Peter MacNicol · Laraine Newman
Synopsis Porky and Daffy will save the day, when they uncover a secret alien plan to control minds.
6.1
190 votes
6.1
190 votes
The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV)
1984 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Graeme Clifford
Cast Vincent Price · John Achorn · Jeff Corey · Patrick DeSantis
Synopsis An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers". The king hires him to rid the castle of ghosts and evil spirits.
6.1
230 votes
6.1
230 votes
Ally McBeal (TV Series)
1997 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction David E. Kelley · Mel Damski · Jonathan Pontell · Bill D'Elia
Cast Calista Flockhart · Greg Germann · Jane Krakowski · Peter MacNicol
Synopsis Ally McBeal (TV Series) (1997) follows the life of a young, quirky lawyer navigating her professional and personal struggles in a Boston law firm. Ally, played by Calista Flockhart, is a dreamer with a vivid imagination, often finding herself in...
6.0
52K votes
6.0
52K votes
Chicago Hope (TV Series)
1994 · Series · 42 min. · United States
Direction David E. Kelley · Bill D'Elia · Michael Dinner · Lou Antonio
Cast Adam Arkin · Hector Elizondo · Christine Lahti · Mark Harmon
Synopsis TV Series (1994-2000). 6 Seasons. 141 Episodes. The lives and trials of the staff of a major hospital in Chicago. Television medical drama in soap-opera style. Surgeons Jeffrey Geiger and Aaron Shutte battle valiantly for their patients, often coming into...
5.9
2K votes
5.9
2K votes
Dragonslayer
1981 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Robbins
Cast Peter MacNicol · Caitlin Clarke · Ralph Richardson · John Hallam
Synopsis A King has made a pact with a dragon where he sacrfices virgins to it, and the dragon leaves his kingdom alone. An old wizard, and his keen young apprentice volunteer to kill the dragon and attempt to save the...
5.8
1K votes
5.8
1K votes
Tales from the Crypt: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime (TV)
1994 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Russell Mulcahy
Cast Catherine O'Hara · Peter MacNicol · Joseph Maher · John Kassir
Synopsis An unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer gets stuck in a strange town for moving violations, and soon learns that the punishment for even petty crimes in the town comes with a gruesome result.
5.7
22 votes
5.7
22 votes
Ghostbusters 2
1989 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Ivan Reitman
Cast Bill Murray · Sigourney Weaver · Dan Aykroyd · Harold Ramis
Synopsis Five years after the events of the first film, the Ghostbusters have been plagued by lawsuits and court orders, and their once-lucrative business is bankrupt. However, when Dana begins to have ghost problems again, the boys come out of retirement...
5.6
20K votes
5.6
20K votes
By Dawn's Early Light (TV)
1990 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sholder
Cast Powers Boothe · Rebecca De Mornay · James Earl Jones · Martin Landau
Synopsis The crew of a nuclear bomber attack the Soviet Union while the President of the United States tries desperately to regain control of his military after his helicopter crashes during a limited nuclear exchange.
5.6
22 votes
5.6
22 votes
Addams Family Values
1993 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Barry Sonnenfeld
Cast Anjelica Huston · Raul Julia · Christopher Lloyd · Christina Ricci
Synopsis Pugsley and Wednesday Addams aren't very happy with the new addition to the family: their new baby brother, Pubert. Morticia is restless, and Gomez only wants her to be happy, so he tries to fix everyone's problems by hiring a...
5.4
13K votes
5.4
13K votes
Radioland Murders
1994 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Mel Smith
Cast Brian Benben · Mary Stuart Masterson · Ned Beatty · George Burns
Synopsis 1939, WBN, a fourth radio network, is about to take to America's airwaves. As the broadcast begins, a mysterious voice breaks the broadcast and suddenly members of the cast turn up dead.
5.4
67 votes
5.4
67 votes
Numb3rs (TV Series)
2005 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Cheryl Heuton · Nicolas Falacci · Dennis Smith · Alex Zakrzewski
Cast Rob Morrow · David Krumholtz · Judd Hirsch · Alimi Ballard
Synopsis TV Series (2005-2010). 6 Seasons. NUMB3RS is a drama about an FBI agent who recruits his mathematical-genius brother to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles. The two brothers take on the most confounding...
5.4
4K votes
5.4
4K votes
Roswell (TV)
1994 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jeremy Kagan
Cast Kyle MacLachlan · Martin Sheen · Dwight Yoakam · Xander Berkeley
Synopsis In July 1947 an alien craft allegedly crashed in Roswell, New Mexico. For the first time we see filmed evidence of the crashed spacecraft and supposedly the actual autopsy of an alien being.
5.4
96 votes
5.4
96 votes
Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie
1997 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mel Smith
Cast Rowan Atkinson · Peter MacNicol · Pamela Reed · Harris Yulin
Synopsis Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (1997) follows the misadventures of Mr. Bean, a lovably clumsy and eccentric man, who is mistakenly sent to Los Angeles as an art expert. Tasked with overseeing the transfer of a priceless painting, Bean's bumbling...
5.1
15K votes
5.1
15K votes
Housesitter
1992 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Frank Oz
Cast Steve Martin · Goldie Hawn · Dana Delany · Julie Harris
Synopsis Martin plays an architect who builds his dream house for his high school sweetheart (Dana Delany), then surprises her with a marriage proposal--both of which she rejects. Distraught, he goes back to New York and pours out his heart to...
4.6
5K votes
4.6
5K votes
Battleship
2012 · Movie · 131 min. · United States
Direction Peter Berg
Cast Taylor Kitsch · Liam Neeson · Alexander Skarsgård · Brooklyn Decker
Synopsis Battleship (2012) follows a reckless naval officer, Alex Hopper, who is forced to grow up quickly when an international fleet encounter an alien armada during a naval exercise. As the extraterrestrial forces unleash devastating attacks, Hopper must lead his crew...
4.5
15K votes
4.5
15K votes
Heat
1986 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Dick Richards · Jerry Jameson
Cast Burt Reynolds · Karen Young · Peter MacNicol · Howard Hesseman
Synopsis Reynolds plays an ex-soldier-of-fortunish character in Vegas, taking "Chaperone" jobs, fighting with the mob, and trying to get enough money together to move to Venice, Italy.
4.4
111 votes
4.4
111 votes