Peter Boyle

All Movies of Peter Boyle

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  7.7
  The Ghost of Peter Sellers
  A comedy genius, a 'hot' young director and a 17th Century pirate comedy. What could possibly go wrong...
  Character: Self (archive footage)

   2018

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  John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
  An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
  Character: Joe Curran (archive footage)

   2017

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  6.0
  Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
  Jinkies! In Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Scooby and the gang lose their cool - and their stellar reputation - when an anonymous masked villain wreaks mayhem on the city of Coolsville with a monster machine that re-creates cla...
   2004

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  5.0
  Scary Movie 3
  From the director of the 'Airplane!' comes the hilarious third instalment of the Scary Movie franchise. Now out of College, the hapless Cindy Campbell is a TV News Anchorwoman. Within a matter of days, Cindy is summoned to investi...
   2003

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  3.9
  The Adventures of Pluto Nash
  In the year 2050 in Little America on The Moon, former smuggler Pluto Nash (Eddie Murphy) saves his good friend Tony from being killed by mobsters over unpaid debts. In return, Pluto agrees to take over Tony’s bar. Seven years l...
  Character: Rowland

   2002

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  7.6
  Monster's Ball
  Set in modern Louisiana, MONSTER'S BALL subtly examines the impact of personal loss and the transforming power of human connection. The movie begins in the state penitentiary's death row, where father-and-son prison guards Hank (B...
  Character: Buck Grotowski

   2001

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  7.4
  Making 'Taxi Driver'
  This 70-minute documentary delves into the making of Scorsese's film and highlights the many contributions put forth by Taxi Driver's ensemble of talented actors and artisans.
   1999

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  4.0
  Dr. Dolittle
  Dr. John Dolittle has the world in his hands: A beautiful wife at his side, two adorable daughters and a career that could not go better. One night, he nearly runs over a dog with his car. The dog yells "bonehead" and di...
   1998

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  Species II
  The Excursion expedition lands on Mars and Commander Patrick Ross becomes the first man to walk on the red planet. But as the expedition returns to Earth, soil samples thaw out and infect the crew. On Earth, Laura Baker has succee...
   1998

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  4.5
  That Darn Cat
  Character: Pa

   1997

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  6.2
  Everybody Loves Raymond (TV Series)
  TV Series (1996-2005). 9 Seasons. 210 Episodes. Ray Barone is a successful sportswriter who lives on Long Island with his wife, Debra, 12-year-old daughter, Ally, and 8-year-old twin sons, Geoffrey and Michael. Ray's meddling pare...
  Character:  Frank Barone 210 episodes, 1996-2005

   1996

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  6.7
  While You Were Sleeping
  When a lonely subway toll-taker (Sandra Bullock) is mistaken for a comatose man's fiancee (Peter Gallagher) after saving his life, his estranged family welcomes her with open arms. But when a brother (Bill Pullman) becomes suspici...
  Character: Ox

   1995

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  4.0
  The Santa Clause
  When a man inadvertently makes Santa fall off of his roof on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take his place. Divorcee Scott Calvin (Tim Allen) is disgusted to learn that his ex Laura (Wendy Crewson) and her ...
   1994

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  5.7
  The Shadow
  Based on the 1930's comic strip, puts the hero up against his arch enemy, Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "The power to cloud ...
  Character: Moe Shrevnitz

   1994

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  5.0
  Royce (TV)
  Royce is a member of the ultra-secret service "Black Hole", working for the US Government on top-secret missions. When the senator responsible for forming Black Hole disbands the organization, Royce's fellow Black Hole m...
   1994

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  Lois & Clark - The New Adventures of Superman (TV Series)
  TV Series (1993-1997). 4 Seasons . 87 Episodes. Premiering in September of 1993, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman was a success for ABC. It focused primarily on the relationship between Lois Lane and Clark Kent wor...
   1993

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  Flying Blind (TV Series)
  TV Series (1992-1993). This short-lived FOX sitcom featured Neil, a shy repressed guy who meets the girl of his dreams, Alicia, who is gorgeous and wild. Amazingly, they begin to date and the striking contrast between their person...
  Character:  Alicia's Dad / ... 2 episodes, 1992-1993

   1992

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  5.3
  Honeymoon in Vegas
  On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the knot in Vegas, but a wealthy gambler arranges for ...
   1992

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  Death and the Compass
   1992

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  7.9
  Malcolm X
  Spike Lee brings the life of African-American leader Malcolm X (an intense Denzel Washington in an Oscar-nominated performance) to the big screen in this sprawling, epic biographical drama. Born Malcolm Little, son of a Nebraska p...
   1992

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  Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
  This sequel to the popular Jean-Claude Van Damme vehicle centers on the exploits of David Sloan, the younger brother of the two fighters, who died in the first installment. As this episode begins, David has given up competition an...
   1991

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  6.4
  Men of Respect
  In this contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a professional hitman becomes obsessed with a spiritualist's prophecy claiming he will eventually lead his crime syndicate. To secure his position, he begins a ruthless cl...
   1990

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  Funny
  Funny is a fast-paced romp about jokes and joke telling, a veritable anthology of contemporary American humor. Without script or actors, it features nearly 100 people delivering the goods on sex, death, religion, and ethnicity via...
   1989

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  5.9
  The Dream Team
  Four mental patients are accidentally separated from their therapist on an outing to a baseball game in New York City.
  Character: Jack McDermott

   1989

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  6.0
  Red Heat
  An tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
   1988

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  5.0
  Speed Zone
  An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers except for the occasional cop or a damsel in distress.
  Character: Police Chief Spiro T. Edsel

   1988

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  5.8
  Walker
  This is the true story of William Walker (Ed Harris), the American adventurer who once ruled as the self-declared president of Nicaragua (1856-57). In 1853, soldier-of-fortune Walker flees Mexico after a failed attempt to incite a...
  Character: Cornelius Vanderbilt

   1987

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  6.0
  Echoes in the Darkness (TV)
  Based on the true life story that took place in the 1970s, this movie follows the murder of Susan Reinert and her two children in Upper Merion Township in Pennsylvania, a case that lasted seven years.
  Character:  Sgt. Joe Van Nort 2 episodes, 1987

   1987

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  6.5
  Turk 182!
   1985

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  6.2
  Johnny Dangerously
  Set in the 1930's, an honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
  Character: Jocko Dundee

   1984

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  6.0
  Hammett
  San Francisco, 1928. Dashiell Hammet, a former detective of the Pinkerton Agency, in his thirties, is a tuberculous drunkard who barely survives writing detective stories. An old colleague, Jimmy Ryan comes to visit him -- he need...
   1982

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  6.0
  Outland
  Sometime in the future, an upstanding federal marshal arrives at a space colony located on one of Jupiter's moons. Alarmed by the strange and violent behavior of the miners who work for the colony's giant mining corporation, the m...
  Character: Mark Sheppard

   1981

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  6.0
  In God We Trust
  Raised in a Trappist monastery, the innocent Brother Ambrose sets out to find money to save the bankrupt monastery. His education in worldliness is provided by a hooker. He eventually petitions G.O.D. for the cash.
  Character: Dr. Sebastian Melmoth

   1980

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  5.0
  Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
  Adventurers return to the overturned ship, seeking a fortune.
   1979

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  6.0
  From Here to Eternity (TV Miniseries)
  TV Miniseries. 3 Episodes. Story takes place at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii just before the attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. The main plot deals with the adulterous love affair between Sgt. Warden and Karen Holmes, who's marri...
   1979

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  7.0
  Hardcore
  Jake Van Dorn is businessman from American heartland who shares strong Calvinist convictions with most of his countrymen. His teenage daughter is missing from the trip in L.A. and Van Dorn hires private investigator. Result of the...
   1979

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  6.2
  F.I.S.T
  Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign t...
  Character: Max Graham

   1978

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  6.3
  The Brink's Job
  After a long time of bad luck, the little criminal Tony and his gang successfully rob one of Brink's security transport, taking $30,000. Surprisingly their coup doesn't make the press. Curious Tony checks out their headquarters an...
   1978

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  Tail Gunner Joe (TV)
  A dramatization of the life of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, the alcoholic senator from Wisconsin whose tactics of accusing prominent people of Communist sympathies were initially designed to give him a national power base when he later p...
   1977

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  Swashbuckler
   1976

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  9.0
  Taxi Driver
  For psychotic, pistol-packing Vietnam vet Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro), New York City seems like a circle of hell. Driving his cab each night through the bleak Manhattan streets, Bickle observes with fanatical loathing the sleaz...
  Character: Wizard

   1976

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  8.5
  Young Frankenstein
  An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that he is not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.
  Character: The Monster

   1974

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  Ghost in the Noonday Sun
  A pirate crewman kills his captain after learning where he has hidden his buried treasure. However, as he begins to lose his memory, he relies more and more on the ghost of the man he just murdered to help him find the loot.
  Character: Ras Mohammed

   1973

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  7.0
  Steelyard Blues
  A group of misfits decide to leave for a place that they can all be free. There mode of transportation is a PBY flying boat. The only problem is that the PBY needs a lot of work and they will need jobs to pay for the parts. When t...
   1973

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  6.5
  The Friends of Eddie Coyle
  In one of the best performances of his legendary career, Robert Mitchum plays small-time gunrunner Eddie “Fingers” Coyle in Peter Yates’s adaptation of George V. Higgins’s acclaimed novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle. World-...
   1973

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  6.1
  Kid Blue
  Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's befriended by Reese Ford and his wife Molly, but before long Molly has seduced B...
   1973

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  6.7
  The Candidate
  Bill McKay (Robert Redford) is an idealistic young lawyer and son of a famous governor who is pressured into running for the United States Senate against the popular incumbent, with the assurance that he will lose and not have to ...
  Character: Marvin Lucas

   1972

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  6.7
  T.R. Baskin
  An idealistic young woman arrives in Chicago with hopes of finding romance, adventure and a fulfilling career.
   1971

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  6.9
  Joe
  Bill, a wealthy businessman, confronts his junkie daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend; in the ensuing argument, Bill kills him. Panic-stricken, he wanders the streets and eventually stops at a bar. There he runs into a drunken facto...
  Character: Joe Curran

   1970

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  Medium Cool
  TV news camera find himself becoming personally involved in the Violence which erupts around the 1968 Democratic Convention.
   1969

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  4.7
  The Monitors
  Character: Production Manager

   1969