Peter Sarsgaard
34 titles
Filmography
34 results

Valley Uprising
(2014)An eclectic group of rebellious rock climbers scale perilous cliffs and party hard against the gorgeous backdrop of Yosemite National Park.

September 5
(2024)During the 1972 Munich Olympics, a hostage crisis pushes legendary TV executive Roone Arledge (Peter Sarsgaard) to thrust an untested sports producer, Geoff Mason (John Magaro), into the spotlight of breaking news coverage. With lives hanging in the balance and the world watching, this pivotal moment, based on a true story, reshaped journalism forever.

Experimenter
(2015)In 1961, a Yale psychologist conducts a radical experiment to test ordinary people’s obedience to an authority figure when instructed to harm others.

The Lie
(2018)When their teenaged daughter confesses to impulsively killing her best friend, two desperate parents cover up the horrific crime with a web of lies and deception.

The Sound of Silence
(2019)A house tuner meets a client with a problem he cannot solve.

Ladygrey
(2015)Ten years after the end of apartheid, a sense of unease and dread still permeates a South African community at the foot of the Drakensberg Mountains, where an unsolved massacre from years before continues to haunt the villagers. In this fraught milieu, a powerful British landowner, Angus bullies his beautiful and bewildered wife Olive and exploits the neediness of his day laborers, including Samuel, who is raising a young son after the death of his French missionary wife. Estelle fights to maintain her spirited sense of self, while carrying for the mentally incapacitated Mattis and sleeping with brutish Angus for money. However, it's in the harshly beautiful killing fields of the South African Great Escarpment that a final reckoning threatens to arrive for all.

An Education
(2009)A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age.

Shattered Glass
(2003)The true story of the scandal that ripped through “The New Republic” magazine when one of its most popular writers admitted to fabricating stories.

Orphan
(2009)A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she claims to be.

Pawn Sacrifice
(2015)Paranoia grips a chess prodigy and son of an FBI-investigated Marxist as he’s caught between two superpowers during the 1972 World Chess Championship.

Memory
(2023)Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of them as they open the door to the past.

Jackie
(2016)Jackie is a portrait of one of the most important and tragic moments in American history, seen through the eyes of the iconic First Lady, then Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (Natalie Portman). Jackie places us in her world during the days immediately following the assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy. Known for her extraordinary dignity and poise, here we see a portrait of the First Lady as she fights to establish her husband's legacy and the world of "Camelot" that she created and loved so well.

Flightplan
(2005)Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter vanishes without a trace.

The Center of the World
(2001)A computer whiz and a stripper check into a Las Vegas hotel, where a simple sex arrangement becomes more intimate than both of them imagined.

Boys Don't Cry
(1999)Based on Brandon Teena's true story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself.

Jarhead
(2005)Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx stars with Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal in this unconventional war story that follows a soldier from boot camp to active duty in the deserts of the Middle East.

Mr. Jones
(2019)Inspired by true events, an intrepid Welsh journalist breaks the news in the western media of Stalin's man-made famine in Ukraine in the early 1930s.

K-19: The Widowmaker
(2002)As a Russian submarine heads toward America, the crew discovers the vessel's nuclear reactor system leaks, and time is quickly running out.

The Skeleton Key
(2005)When Caroline Ellis (Hudson) takes a job in Louisiana's bayous, she unlocks a deadly secret involving magic, conjure and sacrifice that pulls her into a terrifying world of strange, frightening and unexplained incidents.

Loving Pablo
(2017)In the early 1980s, Colombian journalist Virginia Vallejo begins a tumultuous love affair with Pablo Escobar -- the world's most feared drug lord.