Peter Riegert
14 titles
Filmography
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The Mask
(1994)Eye-popping comedy about a mild-mannered bank clerk who is transformed into a zoot-suited, cartoon-style creature after finding a strange mask in a river. Wearing the mask gives him superhuman abilities and enables him to defeat all who stand in his way. He vows to woo a beautiful nightclub singer, but is unaware of her criminal intentions.

Local Hero
(1983)Considered one of the best British comedies of all time, featuring a powerhouse performance from Hollywood legend Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert and Peter Capaldi. Houston oil executive Mac is sent to purchase a Scottish town for Happer's American oil company. But before long Mac finds himself being won over by the endearing the locals and he questions if he is on the right side of the transaction.

Crossing Delancey
(1988)A contemporary New York comedy about Isabella, a single independent woman who is caught in a romantic quandary when her grandmother hires a Jewish matchmaker to find her a husband.

Bojangles
(2001)Beloved performer Bill Robinson, also known as Mr. Bojangles, overcame personal demons to bring the world joy through his tap dancing.

Face Down
(1997)A burnt-out private eye takes the seemingly mundane case of a beautiful blonde and quickly gets caught in a whirlwind of lust, blackmail, and murder.

A Shock to the System
(1990)A middle-aged advertising exec who loses his long-awaited promotion to a younger upstart starts drawing up a hitlist of his corporate enemies.

North Shore Fish
(1997)Sal (Tony Danza) has been the foreman at North Shore Fish, a frozen fish factory, for years. He and Flo (Mercedes Ruehl), the "batter" person on the assembly line, not only were high school sweethearts, but are currently carrying on an affair.

White Irish Drinkers
(2011)A coming of age story set in 1975 working-class Brooklyn, in which two teenage brothers living with their abusive father and their well-meaning but ineffective mother are caught up in a life of petty crime. Older brother Danny concocts a daring scheme to steal enough money for the two to escape, timed around the chaos of an upcoming Rolling Stones concert. The sensitive younger brother, Brian, ultimately has a choice: remain loyal to the brother with whom he shares a powerful love-hate bond, or use his hidden talent as an artist as his own ticket out of their dead-end existence.

American Pastoral
(2016)After his daughter is accused of a violent crime, a father finds his life unraveling as he tries to understand what happened and reconnect with her.
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness
(2012)Filmmaker Joseph Dorman presents the life, work and legacy of the Yiddish writer who used the vernacular of the common man.

Oscar
(1991)Promising to quit a life of crime is a lot easier said than done.

Hi-Life
(1998)The Hi Life Bar is a romantic comedy starring Eric Stoltz as the catalyst for a wacky chain reaction of events that begins when he lies to his girlfriend so that she will raise the cash to pay off his bookie.

At Middleton
(2013)Two middle-aged parents on a tour of their children’s future college campus take a day off. They meet each other and fall in love the same day.