Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

Date of Birth: 11 Apr 1947

Country: USA

Total Credits at Criticker: 37 (Actor), 1 (Director), 1 (Writer)

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    How to Kill Your Neighbor\
    Shy, chain-smoking, insomniac Peter McGowan is an L.A. playwright with a string of hits that preceded his current ten years of failed productions. His mother-in-law is sinking into senility, a stranger is meandering the neighborhood claiming to be him, neighbors have a new dog that barks all night; his wife wants to have a child, and he does not: he's become impotent. He's working on a new play when a single mom moves in next door with her 8-year-old daughter... (imdb)
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    The Mask
    An ancient mask transforms a mild-mannered bank clerk.
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    King of the Corner
    A humorous, honest, multi-faceted look into how one man turns his midlife crisis into a midlife opportunity. (Eleveation Filmworks)
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    Animal House
    At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the Delta House Fraternity, but those roughhousers have other plans for him. (imdb)
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    Local Hero
    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. (imdb)
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    Oscar
    Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman... (imdb)
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    Gypsy
    Gypsy (1993) - TV Movie
    Based on the autobiography of Gypsy Rose Lee, this made-for-TV movie-previously a Broadway smash and a 1962 film-depicts the life and times of a stripper and her domineering mother. (imdb)
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    Chilly Scenes of Winter
    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... (imdb)
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    Pie in the Sky
    A whimsical saga of a young man whose two life-consuming passions are unraveling traffic gridlock and an avant garde dancer. A romantic comedy written and directed by Bryan Gordon, Pie in the Sky provides funny situations and a story that keeps us guessing until the final fade-out. (imdb)
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    The Runestone
    An ancient stone, buried in North America by Norsemen, is unearthed, and promptly turns an archaeologist into an elaborate but unconvincing monster, who slaughters a lot of people with no apparent goal in mind. {Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide)
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    Infinity
    Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman. (Tony Fontana)
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    The First Basket
    A documentary on professional basketball's influence on Jewish culture. (imdb)
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    Crossing Delancey
    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 along. Enter pickle-maker Sam who immediately takes to Isabelle. She however is irritated by the whole business, at least to start with. (Jeremy Perkins -imdb)
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    Coldblooded
    Cosmo, an affectless mob bookie who lives in the basement of a retirement home, is promoted to hitman. He learns his new trade from Steve, a seasoned killer. He falls in love with a yoga teacher, Jasmine, and must figure out a way to leave the mob so they can be together. (imdb)
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    A Shock to the System
    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 ploy to take bloody revenge on everyone who humiliated him - starting with his unnerving wife. (imdb)
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    Americathon
    In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent the country from being repossessed by wealthy Native Americans. (imdb)
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    The Infiltrator
    A Jewish freelance journalist goes to Germany to write an article on neonazism, where he realizes that the roots of this movement go deeper than he thought.
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    The Chosen One
    Paul is an ordinary man who is at the end of his rope. He hates his job, his beautiful wife has left him, and his mother and gay, Buddhist-monk brother constantly remind him of his shortcomings. Although Paul doesn't know it yet, his life is about to change in a big way.
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    Barbarians at the Gate
    The president of a major tobacco company decides to buy the company himself, but a bidding war ensues as other companies make their own offers. (imdb)
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    White Irish Drinkers
    Brooklyn, 1975: two brothers looking for a way out of their working-class neighborhood make a pact to rob a local theater on the night of a Rolling Stones concert.
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    OKA!
    The story of Louis Sarno, an American ethno-musicologist who lived among the Bayaka Pygmies in Central Africa for 25 years.
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    A Man in Love
    An American film-star and an unknown British actress meet on set in Rome. She is angry when he refuses to speak to her journalist father, but later they have a passionate relationship. (imdb)
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    The Stranger
    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. (imdb)
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    National Lampoon\
    A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories. (imdb)
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    At Middleton
    A man and a woman fall in love while taking their kids on a college admissions tour. (imdb)
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    Utz
    An art dealer goes to Prague after the death of a friend, Baron von Utz, to obtain the Baron's priceless Meissen porcelain collection. He meets an old friend, Orlik, who tells him about the Baron's past while he struggles to discover what happened to the collection. (Wikipedia)
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    Show Me a Hero
    Show Me a Hero (2015) - TV Mini-Series
    Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis. When federal courts ordered public housing be built in the white, middle class side of town, it divided the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics. (imdb)
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    Ellis Island
    Ellis Island (1984) - TV Mini-Series
    The lives and struggles of some of the countless immigrants who arrived on Ellis Island during the 19th century in search of the American Dream.
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    American Pastoral
    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. (imdb)
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    Dads
    Dads (2013) - TV Series
    Two successful guys in their 30's have their lives turned upside down when their nightmare dads unexpectedly move in with them. (imdb)
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    Passed Away
    A bunch of eccentric relatives gather for their patriarch's funeral. (imdb)
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    Bojangles
    Bojangles (2001) - TV Movie
    The life of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, African-American tap-dancing star of stage and screen.
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    The Object of Beauty
    Jak & Tina are an American couple staying in London. Faced with a hotel bill they can't pay Jake proposes to sell Tina's Henry Moore sculpture. Tina refuses but comes up with a different way of making money. (Own summary)
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    The City Girl
    A female photographer who is engaged to a businessman investigates a cult in the local club scene. By living out some of her sexual fantasies, she faces the truth about her life and helps one of the cult's victims escape.
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    The Sopranos
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    Extrapolations
    Extrapolations (2023) - TV Series
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    Harlan Coben\
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