Cast: Guy Pearce
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Guy Pearce. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 79
Memento
2000 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Nolan
Cast Guy Pearce · Carrie-Anne Moss · Joe Pantoliano · Mark Boone Junior
Synopsis Leonard (Guy Pearce) is an insurance investigator whose memory has been damaged following a head injury he sustained after intervening on his wife's murder. His quality of life has been severely hampered after this event, and he can now only...
7.9
145K votes
7.9
145K votes
The Brutalist
2024 · Movie · 215 min. · United States
Direction Brady Corbet
Cast Adrien Brody · Felicity Jones · Guy Pearce · Joe Alwyn
Synopsis When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious and wealthy client.
7.8
177 votes
7.8
177 votes
L.A. Confidential
1997 · Movie · 138 min. · United States
Direction Curtis Hanson
Cast Guy Pearce · Russell Crowe · Kevin Spacey · Kim Basinger
Synopsis Take strong performances, an involved story and period atmosphere, then throw in sex, violence, corruption and politics to make one hell of a crime drama. It’s the early ‘50s. Hopefuls flock to Los Angeles, the city selling an image. But...
7.7
76K votes
7.7
76K votes
Mare of Easttown (TV Miniseries)
2021 · Series · 403 min. · United States
Direction Brad Ingelsby · Craig Zobel
Cast Kate Winslet · Julianne Nicholson · Jean Smart · Angourie Rice
Synopsis TV Series (2021). 7 Episodes. Mare Sheehan (Kate Winslet) is a detective in a small Pennsylvania town who investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.
7.7
16K votes
7.7
16K votes
The King's Speech
2010 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tom Hooper
Cast Colin Firth · Helena Bonham Carter · Geoffrey Rush · Michael Gambon
Synopsis This is the story of King George VI. When his older brother abdicates the throne, nervous-mannered successor George "Bertie" VI (Colin Firth) reluctantly dons the crown. Though his stutter soon raises concerns about his leadership skills, King George VI eventually...
7.4
91K votes
7.4
91K votes
Mildred Pierce (TV Miniseries)
2011 · Series · 300 min. · United States
Direction Todd Haynes
Cast Kate Winslet · Evan Rachel Wood · Guy Pearce · Melissa Leo
Synopsis TV Miniseries (2011). 5 Episodes. Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.
7.2
5K votes
7.2
5K votes
When We Rise (TV Miniseries)
2017 · Series · 85 min. · United States
Direction Dustin Lance Black · Dee Rees · Thomas Schlamme · Gus Van Sant
Cast Guy Pearce · Mary-Louise Parker · Rachel Griffiths · Jonathan Majors
Synopsis TV Miniseries (2017). 8 Episodes. A chronicled re-telling the gay rights movement in the United States, beginning with the Stonewall riots in 1969.
7.1
332 votes
7.1
332 votes
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Kevin Reynolds
Cast Jim Caviezel · Guy Pearce · Richard Harris · Luis Guzmán
Synopsis When the dashing and guileless Edmond Dantes (Jim Caviezel) is betrayed by his best friend (Guy Pearce) and wrongly imprisoned, he becomes consumed by thoughts of vengeance. After a miraculous escape, he transforms himself into the mysterious and wealthy Count...
6.7
14K votes
6.7
14K votes
The Hurt Locker
2008 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction Kathryn Bigelow
Cast Jeremy Renner · Anthony Mackie · Brian Geraghty · Guy Pearce
Synopsis The Hurt Locker is an intense portrayal of elite soldiers who have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world: disarming bombs in the heat of combat. In Iraq, when a new sergeant, William James (Jeremy Renner), takes over...
6.7
65K votes
6.7
65K votes
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
1994 · Movie · 102 min. · Australia
Direction Stephan Elliott
Cast Terence Stamp · Hugo Weaving · Guy Pearce · Bill Hunter
Synopsis Resplendent in flamboyant ballgowns, looking down over the vast red Australian desert: for three showgirls it was the dream of a lifetime, a four week cabaret engagement in Alice Springs. The problem is simply getting there intact, along with their...
6.7
9K votes
6.7
9K votes
Animal Kingdom
2010 · Movie · 112 min. · Australia
Direction David Michôd
Cast James Frecheville · Ben Mendelsohn · Guy Pearce · Jacki Weaver
Synopsis Tells the story of seventeen year-old J (Josh) as he navigates his survival in Melbourne amongst an explosive criminal family and of the detective who thinks he can save him.
6.6
12K votes
6.6
12K votes
The Road
2009 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction John Hillcoat
Cast Viggo Mortensen · Kodi Smit-McPhee · Charlize Theron · Robert Duvall
Synopsis A post-apocalyptic tale of a man trying to get his son to safety. A cadaverous Viggo Mortensen plays the father whose only reason to go on living is to protect his son (Kodi Smit-McPhee) day by stolen day. An unexplained...
6.6
53K votes
6.6
53K votes
A Christmas Carol (TV Miniseries)
2019 · Series · 150 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Steven Knight · Nick Murphy
Cast Guy Pearce · Stephen Graham · Andy Serkis · Joe Alwyn
Synopsis TV Mini-series (2019). 3 Episodes. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future. Premiere: December 22 on...
6.6
704 votes
6.6
704 votes
Holding the Man
2015 · Movie · 127 min. · Australia
Direction Neil Armfield
Cast Ryan Corr · Craig Stott · Guy Pearce · Sarah Snook
Synopsis Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years to laugh...
6.5
1K votes
6.5
1K votes
The Proposition
2005 · Movie · 104 min. · Australia
Direction John Hillcoat
Cast Guy Pearce · Ray Winstone · Danny Huston · David Wenham
Synopsis Late-19th century Australia, and Cpt. Stanley (Winstone) has captured the younger two siblings of the notorious Burns brothers. With them in custody he offers middle brother Charlie (Pearce) a deal: head into the outback to kill older brother Arthur (Danny...
6.5
4K votes
6.5
4K votes
Brimstone
2016 · Movie · 148 min. · Netherlands
Direction Martin Koolhoven
Cast Dakota Fanning · Guy Pearce · Emilia Jones · Paul Anderson
Synopsis Brimstone is a suspenseful tale of guilt and retribution that unfolds at the end of the 19th century. A dark, violent and epic western about a young woman (and her family) whose lives change drastically when a diabolical preacher comes...
6.4
3K votes
6.4
3K votes
Two Brothers
2004 · Movie · 109 min. · France
Direction Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast Guy Pearce · Jean-Claude Dreyfus · Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu · Stéphanie Lagarde
Synopsis An epic adventure of discovery, survival and wonder, this is a fable about twin tiger brothers born in the wild that become separated as cubs, raised in captivity under completely different circumstances and then reunited as adults when they are...
6.4
5K votes
6.4
5K votes
Breathe In
2013 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Drake Doremus
Cast Felicity Jones · Guy Pearce · Kyle MacLachlan · Amy Ryan
Synopsis A film about love, fidelity, marriage and music.
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
The Last Vermeer
2019 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Dan Friedkin
Cast Claes Bang · Guy Pearce · Vicky Krieps · August Diehl
Synopsis Just after WWII soldier Joseph Piller (Claes Bang) investigate renowned Dutch artist Han van Meegeren (Guy Pearce), who is accused of conspiring with the Nazis. Despite mounting evidence, Piller becomes increasingly convinced of Han's innocence and finds himself in the...
6.2
46 votes
6.2
46 votes
Lawless
2012 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction John Hillcoat
Cast Shia LaBeouf · Tom Hardy · Jason Clarke · Jessica Chastain
Synopsis LAWLESS is the true story of the infamous Bondurant Brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this epic gangster tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant’s family in his novel...
6.2
8K votes
6.2
8K votes