Cast: Peter Donat

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Peter Donat. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Godfather: Part II

1974 · Movie · 200 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Al Pacino · Robert De Niro · Diane Keaton · Robert Duvall

Synopsis Continuing saga of the Corleone family as they move to Nevada and make the casino business their major income source under the leadership of the increasingly paranoid and malevolent Michael, whose reign as the "Don" is juxtaposed against the parallel...

8.9

136K votes

8.9

136K votes

The X-Files (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Chris Carter · Kim Manners · Rob Bowman · David Nutter

Cast Gillian Anderson · David Duchovny · Mitch Pileggi · Robert Patrick

Synopsis TV Series (1993-2018). 11 Seasons. 218 Episodes. FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are not the same at all. Mulder is a believer in the paranormal while Scully is not. Together, they investigate paranormal cases which takes them all...

7.2

65K votes

7.2

65K votes

The Game

1997 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction David Fincher

Cast Michael Douglas · Sean Penn · James Rebhorn · Deborah Kara Unger

Synopsis Director David Fincher followed the success of his dark and atmospheric crime thriller Seven (1995) with another exercise in stylish film noir, this time lifting the pallid atmosphere a notch to indulge in a fast-paced trip through the cinematic funhouse....

7.2

76K votes

7.2

76K votes

The China Syndrome

1979 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction James Bridges

Cast Michael Douglas · Jane Fonda · Jack Lemmon · Scott Brady

Synopsis While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, an opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicise the incident but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to...

6.7

4K votes

6.7

4K votes

The War of the Roses

1989 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Danny DeVito

Cast Michael Douglas · Kathleen Turner · Danny DeVito · Marianne Sägebrecht

Synopsis A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.

6.5

11K votes

6.5

11K votes

Direction Jules Irving · Bill Bixby · Ted Post · James Sheldon

Cast Peter Strauss · Gregg Henry · James Carroll Jordan · Susan Sullivan

Synopsis TV Series (1976-1977). 21 episodes. This is the sequel to the mini-series, RICH MAN, POOR MAN.

6.3

54 votes

6.3

54 votes

School Ties

1992 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Robert Mandel

Cast Brendan Fraser · Matt Damon · Chris O'Donnell · Ben Affleck

Synopsis A Jewish boy goes to an elite prep school in the 1950's and hides his religion until a jealous bigot forces it out in the open.

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes

F.I.S.T

1978 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Norman Jewison

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Rod Steiger · Peter Boyle · Melinda Dillon

Synopsis Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

The Deep End

2001 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Scott McGehee · David Siegel

Cast Tilda Swinton · Goran Visnjic · Jonathan Tucker · Raymond J. Barry

Synopsis In the comfort of a seemingly ordinary life, Tilda Swinton brings to the fore a sense of isolation as Margaret Hill, a lonely Lake Tahoe housewife whose naval officer husband spends months at sea on an aircraft carrier. In his...

6.0

648 votes

6.0

648 votes

The Hindenburg

1975 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise

Cast George C. Scott · Anne Bancroft · William Atherton · Roy Thinnes

Synopsis Geramany, 1937. Colonel Franz Ritter (George C. Scott), a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, finds himself assigned to the flight of the Hindenburg as chief of security; reports and rumors about the destruction of the zeppelin have...

5.9

1K votes

5.9

1K votes

5.8

107 votes

The Babe

1992 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast John Goodman · Kelly McGillis · Trini Alvarado · Bruce Boxleitner

Synopsis "The Babe" follows the life of legendary baseball player Babe Ruth, portrayed as a sloppy drunkard whose appetites for food, drink, and sex were as large as he was. Alvarado and McGillis do well as the Babe's first and second...

5.7

249 votes

5.7

249 votes

The Bay Boy

1984 · Movie · 107 min. · Canada

Direction Daniel Petrie

Cast Liv Ullmann · Kiefer Sutherland · Peter Donat · Isabelle Mejias

Synopsis A Roman Catholic teenage boy in Nova Scotia during the 1930s faces various growing-up problems: Should be become a priest? What should he do about the murder he witnessed, committed by a local cop and upstanding parishioner? And how far...

5.6

52 votes

5.6

52 votes

Red Corner

1997 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Jon Avnet

Cast Richard Gere · Bai Ling · Bradley Whitford · Byron Mann

Synopsis Jack Moore (Richard Gere), a high-profile international lawyer, is in China for business. Moore sleeps with a young woman, and wakes up to find her dead in his bed. Falsely accused of murder, Moore's only chance is his Chinese advocate...

5.4

7K votes

5.4

7K votes

Direction Anthony Pullen Shaw

Cast Angela Lansbury · Fionnula Flanagan · Sarah-Jane Potts · Peter Donat

Synopsis Jessica Fletcher travels to Ireland, where she attends the reading of an old acquaintance's will. The will contains the clues to finding a secret treasure, one that will require an already strained family to work together in order to solve...

5.4

108 votes

5.4

108 votes

Skin Deep

1989 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

5.2

865 votes

5.2

865 votes

Flamingo Road (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Gabrielle Beaumont · Edward H. Feldman · Larry Elikann · Nick Havinga

Cast John Beck · Woody Brown · Peter Donat · Howard Duff

Synopsis Based on the novel and 1949 film of the same name, this prime-time soap detailed the lives of haves and have-nots in the sleepy Southern hamlet Truro, Florida. The haves live in huge mansions on Flamingo Road, while the rest...

4.7

195 votes

4.7

195 votes

Russian Roulette

1975 · Movie · 87 min. · Canada

Direction Lou Lombardo

Cast George Segal · Cristina Raines · Bo Brundin · Denholm Elliott

Synopsis An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When his prisoner is kidnapped, the officer is drawn into a complicated assasination scheme.

4.7

21 votes

4.7

21 votes

Time Trax (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Colin Budds · Rob Stewart · Donald Crombie · Chris Thomson

Cast Dale Midkiff · Elizabeth Alexander · Peter Donat · Malcolm Cork

Synopsis Darien Lambert, Captain of the Fugitive Retrieval Section in the 22nd century, time-travels to the 20th century to capture 22nd century criminals who have escaped by time-traveling. He is armed with a PPT, a 3-button weapon that can render a...

4.7

96 votes

4.7

96 votes

Highpoint

1982 · Movie · 88 min. · Canada

Direction Peter Carter

Cast Richard Harris · Christopher Plummer · Beverly D'Angelo · Kate Reid

Synopsis James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia/CIA operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets caught up in the intrigue, and must try to recover the money, while saving the beautiful Lise Hatcher (hopefully...

4.1

29 votes

4.1

29 votes