Direction: Peter Bogdanovich

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


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

Plot TV Series (1999-2007). 6 Seasons. 86 Episodes. The Sopranos is an American television drama created by David Chase. The series revolves around the New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano (James...

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8.5

56K votes

8.5

56K votes

The Last Picture Show

1971 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Timothy Bottoms · Jeff Bridges · Cybill Shepherd · Ben Johnson

Plot This coming-of-age tale set in the 50s focuses on best friends Sonny Crawford (Timothy Bottoms) and Duane Jackson (Jeff Bridges) and their relationships. Duane is dating the beautiful but fickle...

7.8

8K votes

7.8

8K votes

Runnin' Down a Dream

2007 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Tom Petty · Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Plot The remarkable early years of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and all that would follow are at the center of a new documentary by legendary director Peter Boganovich (The Last...

7.7

111 votes

7.7

111 votes

Paper Moon

1973 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Ryan O'Neal · Tatum O'Neal · Madeline Kahn · John Hillerman

Plot Adapted from the novel, "Addie Pray" (1971) by Joe David Brown, PAPER MOON is the story of Moses Pray and Addie Loggins. With scenery reminiscent of "The Grapes of Wrath,"...

7.6

5K votes

7.6

5K votes

Directed by John Ford

1971 · Documentary · 110 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast John Ford · Clint Eastwood · Peter Bogdanovich · Martin Scorsese

Plot A documentary on the life and films of director John Ford.

7.3

477 votes

7.3

477 votes

Noises Off!

1992 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Michael Caine · Carol Burnett · Denholm Elliott · Julie Hagerty

Plot Lloyd Fellowes is the director of a theatre company. He's desperately trying to get his production together, despite the best efforts of the cast, the crew, and Lady Luck. We...

7.2

5K votes

7.2

5K votes

What's Up Doc?

1972 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Barbra Streisand · Ryan O'Neal · Madeline Kahn · Kenneth Mars

Plot Trouble seems to follow know-it-all Judy Maxwell wherever she goes. This time it takes the form of Howard Bannister, a musicologist attending a convention where he's competing for a grant...

7.1

11K votes

7.1

11K votes

The Great Buster

2018 · Documentary · 102 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Buster Keaton · Mel Brooks · Dick Cavett · James Curtis

Plot "The Great Buster" celebrates the life and career of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and influential filmmakers, Buster Keaton. Stunning restorations of archival works bring Keaton’s magic to life on...

6.9

453 votes

6.9

453 votes

Targets

1968 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Boris Karloff · Tim O'Kelly · Nancy Hsueh · Peter Bogdanovich

Plot The script was inspired by the 1966 shooting spree of Texas Tower sniper Charles Whitman. Karloff, as Byron Orlock, more or less plays himself: an aging horror star, consigned to...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

Saint Jack

1979 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Ben Gazzara · Denholm Elliott · James Villiers · Joss Ackland

Plot An ordinary businessman is driven into the mainstream of Singapore's political corruption when he becomes the operator of the classiest whorehouse in the world. However, the Chinese competition soon decide...

6.6

425 votes

6.6

425 votes

They All Laughed

1981 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Audrey Hepburn · Ben Gazzara · John Ritter · Colleen Camp

Plot New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo (Ben Gazzara) trails Angela Niotes (Audrey Hepburn), the...

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6.3

547 votes

6.3

547 votes

Mask

1985 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Cher · Eric Stoltz · Sam Elliott · Richard Dysart

Plot Rusty Dennis is the mother of Rocky, a seriously deformed but extremely intelligent and emotionally warm child. Rusty is a no-nonsense mother whose wild lifestyle is often at odds with...

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

Peter Bogdanovich's Nickelodeon

1976 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Ryan O'Neal · Burt Reynolds · Tatum O'Neal · Brian Keith

Plot This homage to the childhood days of the motion pictures starts in 1910, when the young attorney Leo Harrigan by chance meets a motion picture producer. Immediately he's invited to...

6.2

477 votes

6.2

477 votes

At Long Last Love

1975 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Burt Reynolds · Cybill Shepherd · Madeline Kahn · Duilio Del Prete

Plot A millionaire named Michael Oliver Pritchard III and a singer named Kitty O'Kelly meet and fall in love. Meanwhile, an indigent woman named Brooke Carter and an Italian gambler named...

6.0

81 votes

6.0

81 votes

Texasville

1990 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Jeff Bridges · Cybill Shepherd · Annie Potts · Timothy Bottoms

Plot Director Peter Bogdanovich revisits small-town Texas life in the long-awaited sequel to his 1971 masterpiece THE LAST PICTURE SHOW. It’s been over 30 years since Duane Jackson (Jeff Bridges), Sonny...

5.9

659 votes

5.9

659 votes

The Thing Called Love

1993 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast River Phoenix · Samantha Mathis · Dermot Mulroney · Sandra Bullock

Plot Miranda Presley moves from New York to Nashville to become a song writer. At an unsuccessful audition she meets James Wright a promising newcomer. After only a few days they...

5.9

1K votes

5.9

1K votes

Daisy Miller

1974 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Cybill Shepherd · Barry Brown · Cloris Leachman · Mildred Natwick

Plot In this version of Henry James's novella "Daisy Miller", a young, bright, and bubbly 19th Century American girl on her Grand Tour of Europe meets a fellow American, Frederick Winterbourne....

5.6

167 votes

5.6

167 votes

The Cat's Meow

2002 · Movie · 112 min. · Canada

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Kirsten Dunst · Eddie Izzard · Edward Herrmann · Cary Elwes

Plot Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.

5.4

610 votes

5.4

610 votes

The Mystery of Natalie Wood (TV)

2004 · Movie · 180 min. · Australia

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Justine Waddell · Michael Weatherly · Matthew Settle · Colin Friels

Plot Uses accounts from family, friends, and acquaintances to tell the story of Natalie Wood and how she started young, acting in the spotlight, making the transition from a childhood actress...

5.4

39 votes

5.4

39 votes

She's Funny that Way

2014 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Owen Wilson · Imogen Poots · Jennifer Aniston · Will Forte

Plot "She´s Funny that Way" follows a hooker turned Broadway actress and the recurring intersection of those two facets of her life. Meanwhile, a Broadway director pays the woman of the...

5.3

3K votes

5.3

3K votes