Peter Gallagher
Actor · 55 credits · 34 in highly-rated films
Best known for American Beauty (1999)
Frequent collaborators: Kevin Spacey, Andie MacDowell, Marcia Gay Harden
Movies (55 total, ranked by score)
31Summer Lovers
1982 · ★ 5.4 (88 votes)
Drama, Romance, Comedy
32A Tale of Two Wives
2003 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)
Comedy, TV Movie
33The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003 · ★ 5.3 (48 votes)
Family, Animation
34Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)
Documentary
35House on Haunted Hill
1999 · ★ 5.6 (964 votes)
Horror
36Watch It
1993 · ★ 4.0 (5 votes)
Comedy
37DeTour
2015
Comedy, TV Movie
38Last Dance
1996 · ★ 5.7 (106 votes)
Drama, Crime
39To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
1996 · ★ 5.5 (57 votes)
Drama, Romance
40Virtual Obsession
1998 · ★ 4.3 (7 votes)
Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
41My Little Girl
1986 · ★ 4.6 (10 votes)
Drama
42Perfume
2001 · ★ 4.8 (28 votes)
Comedy, Drama
43Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
1997 · ★ 6.0 (6 votes)
Drama, History
44One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
2020 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Music
45My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
2001 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)
Music
46Cupid & Cate
2000 · ★ 6.0 (23 votes)
Drama, Romance, TV Movie
47Love and Lies
1990
TV Movie, Crime, Drama
48Stepdaddy
2019
Comedy
49Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
2012 · ★ 5.5 (127 votes)
Drama, Comedy
- 50
The Great Irish Famine
1996
Documentary
51Cafe Society
1997 · ★ 5.0 (14 votes)
Crime, Mystery, Drama
52Mother's Boys
1993 · ★ 5.4 (81 votes)
Drama, Thriller
53Literally, Right Before Aaron
2017 · ★ 4.8 (85 votes)
Drama, Comedy
54Buying a Landslide
1992
Drama, TV Movie
- 55
Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"
2018
Documentary
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.