The best Peter Friedman’s drama movies

Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman

24/04/1949 (75 años)
Today we present the best Peter Friedman’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Peter Friedman’s movies.
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Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs
6.7/10
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and in the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.

Freedomland

Freedomland
5.2/10
A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest.

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/10/2008
  • Character: Emergency Room Doctor
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

Safe

Safe
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 23/06/1995
  • Character: Peter Dunning
Carol, a typical upper middle-class housewife, begins to complain of vague symptoms of illness. She "doesn't feel right," has unexplained headaches, congestion, a dry cough, nosebleeds, vomiting, and trouble breathing. Her family doctor treats her concerns dismissively and suggests a psychiatrist. Eventually, an allergist tells her that she has Environmental Illness.

Side Effects

Side Effects
7.1/10
A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

The Savages

The Savages
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/01/2007
  • Character: Larry
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

I'm Not There

I'm Not There
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 01/10/2007
  • Character: Morris Bernstein / Barker
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.

The Messenger

The Messenger
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/11/2009
  • Character: Mr. Cohen
Will Montgomery, a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who has returned home from Iraq, is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service. Montgomery is partnered with Captain Tony Stone, to give notice to the families of fallen soldiers. The Sergeant is drawn to Olivia Pitterson, to whom he has delivered news of her husband’s death.

Christmas Evil

Christmas Evil
5.5/10
A toy factory worker, mentally scarred as a child upon learning Santa Claus is not real, suffers a nervous breakdown after being belittled at work, and embarks on a Yuletide killing spree.

Blink

Blink
6.2/10
Emma is an attractive girl in her 20s who has been blind for 20 years. A new type of eye operation partially restores her sight, but she is having problems: sometimes she doesn't "remember" what she's seen until later. One night she is awakened by a commotion upstairs. Peering out of her door, she sees a shadowy figure descending the stairs. Convinced that her neighbour has been murdered she approaches the police, only to find that she is unsure if it was just her new eyes playing tricks on her.

Prince of the City

Prince of the City
7.4/10
New York City detective Daniel Ciello agrees to help the United States Department of Justice help eliminate corruption in the police department, as long as he will not have to turn in any close friends. In doing so, Ciello uncovers a conspiracy within the force to smuggle drugs to street informants

I Shot Andy Warhol

I Shot Andy Warhol
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/05/1996
  • Character: Alan Burke
Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.

Daniel

Daniel
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/08/1983
The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Guilty Until Proven Innocent
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1991
  • Character: Richard Emery
Base on a true story. Due to a clerical mix-up (his police file has been confused with another McLaughlin) Bobby McLaughlin (Brendan Fraser) is wrongfully accused of a murder he didn't commit. Despite his pleas of innocence, not even his father (Martin Sheen) believes him. With a minor crime already on his record, and an incompetent defense attorney, Bobby is convicted and sentenced to 15 years in prison. But a suppressed lie detector test that could have freed him convinces his father that Bobby is indeed innocent. Now he begins a fierce struggle to free his son from prison. "Presumed Guilty" is a chilling indictment of a faulty judicial system and an inspirational tale of love and reconciliation between father and son.

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 27/02/2000
  • Character: Peter Hofstrom
About the infamous murder of six year old child beauty pageant contestant JonBenét Ramsey and the hysterical media coverage that made the investigation even more difficult.

Coming Up Roses

Coming Up Roses
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 23/09/2011
  • Character: Charles
A drama centered on a former actress who subjects her 15-year-old daughter to a series of depressed small towns, money woes, failed love affairs, and bouts of depression.

Harvest

Harvest
5.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/03/2011
  • Character: Carmine Monopoli
Gathered one summer in a beautiful shoreline town, three generations are drawn together by their patriarch. With endearing moments of humor and uplifting spirit, Harvest is a portrait of a family awkwardly yet delicately hanging on to what was, what now is, and to one another.

Finnegan Begin Again

Finnegan Begin Again
7.1/10
A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drifts into a relationship with an aging newspaperman.

Piaf

Piaf
7.7/10
Piaf is a play by Pam Gems that focuses on the life and career of French chanteuse Edith Piaf. This biographical drama with music portrays the singer in as a self-destructive, promiscuous alcoholic and junkie who, in one controversial scene, urinates in public.

In the Presence of Mine Enemies

In the Presence of Mine Enemies
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 20/04/1997
  • Character: Kohn
In the Warsau Ghetto of 1943, one man's struggle to keep his family together leads him to the ultimate crisis of faith, and one final chance at redemption.

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