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Peter Coyote

Actor · 202 credits · 58 in highly-rated films

Best known for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Frequent collaborators: Daryl Hannah, James Fox, Dustin Hoffman, Cindy Pickett

Movies (202 total, ranked by score)

  1. Good Men

    2024

    Documentary

    61

  2. Nazi Mystery - Twins From Brazil

    2009 · ★ 7.5 (3 votes)

    Documentary, Mystery

    62

  3. Empty Oceans, Empty Nets

    2002

    Documentary

    63

  4. I am Fishead

    2011 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    64

  5. Murder in My Mind

    1997 · ★ 4.5 (4 votes)

    Thriller, Science Fiction, TV Movie

    65

  6. Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore

    2001

    Documentary

    66

  7. Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election

    2002 · ★ 7.1 (11 votes)

    Documentary

    67

  8. What The Tourist Should See

    2009 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    68

  9. Right to Play

    2012

    Documentary

    69

  10. Summer of Love

    2018

    Documentary

    70

  11. 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact

    2009

    Documentary

    71

  12. Polanski y los ojos del mal

    2002 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    72

  13. Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina

    2003 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, Documentary

    73

  14. Angel Azul

    2014 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    74

  15. Fields of Gold

    2023

    Documentary

    75

  16. Unforgettable

    1996 · ★ 5.6 (120 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery, Science Fiction

    76

  17. $5 a Day

    2008 · ★ 5.6 (96 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    77

  18. Moment of Contact: New Revelations of Alien Encounters

    2025 · ★ 7.9 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    78

  19. The Program

    2024 · ★ 6.0 (12 votes)

    Documentary

    79

  20. Two for Texas

    1998 · ★ 6.0 (4 votes)

    Western, Crime, TV Movie

    80

  21. Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

    1990 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    81

  22. A Seduction in Travis County

    1991

    Thriller, TV Movie

    82

  23. Breach of Contract

    1982 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    83

  24. The Gospel of Judas

    2006 · ★ 7.3 (9 votes)

    Documentary, History

    84

  25. Illicit: The Dark Trade

    2008

    Documentary

    85

  26. The Beatles, Hippies & Hells Angels: Inside the Crazy World of Apple

    2017 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    86

  27. People vs. Jean Harris

    1981

    Crime, Drama, Romance

    87

  28. Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

    2013 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    88

  29. The Sunday Man

    2007

    Comedy

    89

  30. Texas Gold

    2008

    90

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.