Directing
Peter Yates
- Titles
- 36movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2004, busiest in 1968 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 28titles as director
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Breaking Away86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Historical3.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Romance4.4average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
- Biographical0.2, average 0.9
- Contemporary Realism4.6, average 5.2
- Tech & Humanity1.0, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 4
- Suspenseful 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Character-Driven 3
- 1970s 3
- Quirky Characters 3
- Character Study 3
- Historical Setting 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Working Class 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- FFrank P. KellerEditorBullitt, The Hot Rock, For Pete's Sake, Mother, Jugs & Speed, John and Mary, +1 more
- RRay LovejoyEditorKrull, The House on Carroll Street, Suspect, The Dresser, Eleni, +1 more
- SSteve TesichWriterBreaking Away, Eyewitness, Eleni
Dennis QuaidActorSuspect, Breaking Away
William RedfieldActorThe Hot Rock, For Pete's Sake
Jacqueline BissetActorBullitt, The Deep
Albert FinneyActorThe Dresser, The Run of the Country
Liam NeesonActorKrull, Suspect- TToby YatesEditorDon Quixote, A Separate Peace
- CCynthia ScheiderEditorBreaking Away, Eyewitness
John GlenEditorMurphy's War, Koroshi
Billy WilliamsCinematographerSuspect, Eleni
Movies and TV shows
162000s
1 title · average score 62
62
Don Quixote (2000)
Director
1990s
2 titles · average score 75
65
The Run of the Country (1995)
Director, Producer
1980s
4 titles · average score 68
62
The House on Carroll Street (1988)
Producer, Director
63
Suspect (1987)
Director
75
Eleni (1985)
Director
71
The Dresser (1983)
Producer, Director
1970s
4 titles · average score 74
1960s
5 titles · average score 73
82
Bullitt (1968)
Director
Koroshi (1968)
Director
61
Robbery (1967)
Screenplay, Director
78
The Guns of Navarone (1961)
Assistant Director
72
A Taste of Honey (1961)
Assistant Director