The best Peter Sarsgaard’s drama movies on Apple iTunes

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

07/03/1971 (53 años)
John Peter Sarsgaard (born March 7, 1971) is an American actor.
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Jackie

Jackie
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/12/2016
  • Character: Robert Kennedy
An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.

Jarhead

Jarhead
7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 04/11/2005
  • Character: Alan Troy
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.

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask
6.5/10
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.

Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/12/1995
  • Character: Walter Delacroix
A justice drama based on a true story about a man on death row who, in his last days, forms a strong relationship with a nun who teaches him forgiveness and gives him spirituality, as she accompanies him to his execution.

Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry
7.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 02/09/1999
  • Character: John Lotter
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

Flightplan

Flightplan
6.3/10
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.

Black Mass

Black Mass
6.9/10
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.

The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key
6.5/10
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.

Mr. Jones

Mr. Jones
6.9/10
In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

Rendition

Rendition
6.8/10
When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure his release from a secret detention facility somewhere outside the US.

The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea
7/10
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.

An Education

An Education
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 29/10/2009
  • Character: David Goldman
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.

Blue Jasmine

Blue Jasmine
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/08/2013
  • Character: Dwight
After experiencing a traumatic misfortune, Jasmine French, a wealthy woman from New York, moves to San Francisco to live with her foster sister Ginger and the firm purpose of getting a new life, but she will be haunted by anxiety and memories of the past.

Pawn Sacrifice

Pawn Sacrifice
7/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 16/09/2015
  • Character: Father Bill Lombardy
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.

Loving Pablo

Loving Pablo
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 12/10/2017
  • Character: Shepard
The film chronicles the rise and fall of the world's most feared drug lord Pablo Escobar and his volatile love affair with Colombia's most famous journalist Virginia Vallejo throughout a reign of terror that tore a country apart.

In the Electric Mist

In the Electric Mist
6.1/10
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. At the same time, after Elrod Sykes, the star of the film, reports finding another corpse in the Atchafalaya Swamp near the movie set, Robicheaux starts another investigation, believing the corpse to be the remains of a black man who he saw being murdered 35 years before.

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 14/11/2003
  • Character: Charles 'Chuck' Lane
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.

Experimenter

Experimenter
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 16/10/2015
  • Character: Stanley Milgram
Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room. Despite his pleads for mercy, the majority of subjects don’t stop the experiment, administering what they think is a near-fatal electric shock, simply because they’ve been told to do so. With Nazi Adolf Eichmann’s trial airing in living rooms across America, Milgram strikes a nerve in popular culture and the scientific community with his exploration into people’s tendency to comply with authority. Celebrated in some circles, he is also accused of being a deceptive, manipulative monster, but his wife Sasha stands by him through it all.

Kinsey

Kinsey
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/09/2004
  • Character: Clyde Martin
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.

Very Good Girls

Very Good Girls
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/01/2013
  • Character: Fitzsimmons
Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.

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