Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard


Filmography

21. Jarhead

Jarhead
Drama War Psychological Drama Modern Conflicts
7.0
20052h 3minUnited Kingdom, United States

Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swofford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are eager to fight, but are forced to stay back from the action. Swofford struggles with the possibility of his girlfriend cheating on him, and as his mental state deteriorates, his desire to kill increases.


22. Flightplan

Flying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter Julia vanishes without a trace. Or did she? No one on the plane believes Julia was ever onboard. And now Kyle, desperate and alone, can only count on her own wits to unravel the mystery and save her daughter.


23. The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key
Drama Horror Mystery Thriller Psychological Horror
6.5
20051h 44minGermany, United States

A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.


24. Kinsey

Kinsey
Drama Historical Drama
7.1
20041h 58minGermany, United Kingdom

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.


25. Garden State

Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies - opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional attachments, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.


26. Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass
Drama History Professional Drama Biographical History
7.1
20031h 34minCanada, United States

The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for three years. Looking for a short cut to fame, Glass concocted sources, quotes and even entire stories, but his deception did not go unnoticed forever, and eventually, his world came crumbling down.


27. K-19: The Widowmaker

K-19: The Widowmaker
Drama History Thriller Mystery War
6.7
20022h 18minCanada, Germany

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.


28. The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea
Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Narcotics Crime
7.0
20021h 43minUnited States

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.


29. Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry
Crime Drama
7.5
19991h 58minUnited States

A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.


30. Another Day in Paradise

Another Day in Paradise
Thriller Crime Drama
6.5
19981h 41minUnited States

In the hope of a big score, two junkie couples team up to commit various drug robberies which go disastrously wrong, leading to dissent, violence, and murder.