Peter Straughan

Peter Straughan
Total Credits at Criticker: 12 (Writer)
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Sixty Six
A boy's barmitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final. (imdb)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
A British writer struggles to fit in at a high-profile magazine in New York. Based on Toby Young's memoir "How to Lose Friends & Alienate People".
The Men Who Stare at Goats
A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's First Earth Battalion, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
+15
The Debt
In 1965, three young Israeli Mossad agents on a secret mission capture and kill a notorious Nazi war criminal. Now, thirty years later, a man claiming to be the Nazi has surfaced in Ukraine and one of the former agents must go back undercover to seek out the truth.
+2
Mrs. Ratcliffe\
When the Ratcliffes move to East Berlin, the relationships between the memebers are being tested. The father, Frank (Glen), is enjoying himself with his fellow communists, the mother, Dorothy (Tate), is having a hard time, their oldest daughter, Alex (Ashworth), embarks on various adventures, the younger one, Mary (Barden), becomes a communist spy and uncle Philip (Betts), a cleaner and amateur photographer, falls for Anna (Thalbach), a rat exterminator and cigarette dealer.
+2
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6's echelons. (imdb)
+3
Frank
A comedy about a young wannabe musician, Jon (Domhnall Gleeson), who discovers he's bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank (Michael Fassbender). (imdb)
+11
Wolf Hall
Wolf Hall (2015) - TV Mini-Series
England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. (imdb)
Our Brand Is Crisis
A feature film based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", which focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America. (imdb)
+4
The Snowman
When an elite crime squad's lead detective investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. With the help of a brilliant recruit, the cop must connect decades-old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall. (İmdb)
+5
The Goldfinch
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (imdb)
Conclave
Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence finds himself at the center of a conspiracy and discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church.
+4