Cast: Peter Riegert
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Peter Riegert. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 49
The Sopranos (TV Series)
1999 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction David Chase · Timothy Van Patten · John Patterson · Allen Coulter
Cast James Gandolfini · Edie Falco · Lorraine Bracco · Michael Imperioli
Synopsis The Sopranos (TV Series) (1999) follows Tony Soprano, a New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster, as he tries to balance the demands of his crime family with those of his personal life. Struggling with anxiety and depression, Tony begins seeing a psychiatrist,...
8.5
56K votes
8.5
56K votes
Show Me a Hero (TV Miniseries)
2015 · Series · 365 min. · United States
Direction David Simon · Paul Haggis
Cast Oscar Isaac · Carla Quevedo · Catherine Keener · Ilfenesh Hadera
Synopsis Show Me a Hero (TV Miniseries) (2015) follows the true story of Nick Wasicsko, the youngest mayor of Yonkers, New York, in the 1980s. Amid racial tensions and political strife, Wasicsko faces intense opposition when a federal court orders the...
7.5
6K votes
7.5
6K votes
Traffic
2000 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction Steven Soderbergh
Cast Michael Douglas · Benicio del Toro · Don Cheadle · Catherine Zeta-Jones
Synopsis Traffic (2000) is a gripping drama that interweaves multiple storylines to explore the complexities of the drug trade. The film follows a newly appointed drug czar who struggles to balance his professional responsibilities with the personal fallout of his daughter's...
7.1
62K votes
7.1
62K votes
Local Hero
1983 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bill Forsyth
Cast Burt Lancaster · Peter Riegert · Denis Lawson · Peter Capaldi
Synopsis An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.
6.8
3K votes
6.8
3K votes
Head Over Heels
1979 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Joan Micklin Silver
Cast John Heard · Mary Beth Hurt · Peter Riegert · Kenneth McMillan
Synopsis Charles is a Salt Lake City civil servant who loves (*LOVES*) Laura, a lovely housewife with a lovely step-daughter and an A-frame-selling, ex-quarterback husband named Ox. His roommate is "an unemployed jacket salesman," his mother is a spacey, laxative overdosing,...
6.6
27 votes
6.6
27 votes
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
2000 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Michael Kalesniko
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Robin Wright · Suzi Hofrichter · Lynn Redgrave
Synopsis Peter McGowan (Kenneth Branagh) is a Los Angeles playwright with writer's block. He still carries a reputation as a cynical bad boy, an image he earned with the gigantic success of edgy plays he wrote when he was much younger....
6.3
706 votes
6.3
706 votes
Ellis Island (TV Miniseries)
1984 · Movie · 420 min. · United States
Direction Jerry London
Cast Frank Jakeman · Peter Riegert · Gregory Paul Martin · Claire Bloom
6.3
25 votes
6.3
25 votes
National Lampoon's Animal House
1978 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction John Landis
Cast John Belushi · Tim Matheson · John Vernon · Verna Bloom
Synopsis National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) follows the misadventures of the Delta Tau Chi fraternity, a rowdy group of misfits at Faber College. Led by the charismatic Bluto, the Deltas clash with the strict Dean Wormer and the snobbish Omega House....
6.2
6K votes
6.2
6K votes
Barbarians at the Gate (TV)
1993 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Glenn Jordan
Cast James Garner · Jonathan Pryce · Peter Riegert · Joanna Cassidy
Synopsis Johnson's bid for the company is opposed by two of the pioneers of the leveraged buyout, Henry Kravis (who is played by Jonathan Pryce), and his cousin George R. Roberts. Kravis feels betrayed when, after Johnson initially discusses doing the...
6.2
43 votes
6.2
43 votes
White Irish Drinkers
2010 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction John Gray
Cast Nick Thurston · Karen Allen · Geoffrey Wigdor · Stephen Lang
6.1
56 votes
6.1
56 votes
The Mask
1994 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Russell
Cast Jim Carrey · Cameron Diaz · Peter Riegert · Peter Greene
Synopsis The Mask (1994) follows Stanley Ipkiss, a timid and unlucky bank clerk who discovers a mysterious ancient mask. When he puts it on, he transforms into a charismatic, green-faced trickster with superhuman abilities and a zany sense of humor. Embracing...
6.0
73K votes
6.0
73K votes
A Shock To the System
1990 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Jan Egleson
Cast Michael Caine · Elizabeth McGovern · Peter Riegert · Swoosie Kurtz
Synopsis Graham Marshall already celebrates his anxiously awaited promotion in an advertising company, when he learns that Roger Benham, one of his subordinates, will be promoted instead of him. Frustrated that his hated life will never change, he starts a cunning...
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
Crossing Delancey
1988 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Joan Micklin Silver
Cast Amy Irving · Peter Riegert · Reizl Bozyk · Jeroen Krabbé
Synopsis Isabelle's life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectual friends of both sexes she meets there. Her grandmother remains less than impressed and decides to hire a good old-fashioned Jewish matchmaker to help Isabelle's love-life...
5.8
174 votes
5.8
174 votes
Jerry and Tom
1998 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Saul Rubinek
Cast Joe Mantegna · Sam Rockwell · Maury Chaykin · Ted Danson
Synopsis Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business, and their attitude toward their profession differs a lot. It shows...
5.7
184 votes
5.7
184 votes
Surrender Dorothy (TV)
2006 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Charles McDougall
Cast Diane Keaton · Tom Everett Scott · Alexa Davalos · Lauren German
Synopsis When her daughter Sara (Davalos) unexpectedly passes away, Natalie (Keaton) retreats to the summer home where she and Sara used to visit. Time with her best friends and some of Sara's friends help her deal with her loss.
5.6
37 votes
5.6
37 votes
We Bought a Zoo
2011 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Cameron Crowe
Cast Matt Damon · Scarlett Johansson · Colin Ford · Thomas Haden Church
Synopsis We Bought a Zoo (2011) follows Benjamin Mee, a widowed father seeking a fresh start for his family. On a whim, he purchases a rundown zoo, hoping to restore it to its former glory. With the help of a dedicated...
5.6
9K votes
5.6
9K votes
American Pastoral
2016 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Ewan McGregor
Cast Ewan McGregor · Jennifer Connelly · Dakota Fanning · Peter Riegert
Synopsis Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.
5.5
2K votes
5.5
2K votes
At Middleton
2013 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Adam Rodgers
Cast Andy García · Vera Farmiga · Taissa Farmiga · Spencer Lofranco
Synopsis A man and a woman fall in love while taking their kids on Middleton, a college admissions tour. The two parents meet as they tour a prospective college campus with their respective 18-year-olds. George (Andy García) is a prim and...
5.2
1K votes
5.2
1K votes
The Stranger
1987 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Adolfo Aristarain
Cast Bonnie Bedelia · Peter Riegert · Barry Primus · David Spielberg
Synopsis A woman suffering from amnesia discovers that she is the sole surviving witness to a brutal murder. Although the police can find no clues about any murder, the killers begin to hunt her.
5.1
33 votes
5.1
33 votes
Passion of Mind
2000 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Alain Berliner
Cast Demi Moore · Stellan Skarsgard · William Fichtner · Peter Riegert
5.1
199 votes
5.1
199 votes