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Portrait of Peter Sarsgaard

Acting

Peter Sarsgaard

Titles
66movies23TV shows
Career

Active from 1998 to 2027, busiest in 2005 and 2015 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
37
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Peter Sarsgaard Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.3
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 15
  • Psychological Drama 7
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Coming-of-Age Drama 4
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Biographical 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Historical Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
TypeAllMovies61TV shows14
RoleAnyActing14Appearances10
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s11990s22010s42020s6
GenreAnyDrama11Crime6Mystery4News2War & Politics2Documentary2Comedy2Family1Sci-Fi & Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Highest firstLowest first

Great

Score 80 to 89

1 title
GoodWatch82
Poster for Dopesick

TV show · as Rick Mountcastle

Good

Score 70 to 79

8 titles
GoodWatch76
Poster for Homemade

TV show · as Frank

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Killing

TV show · as Ray Seward

GoodWatch75
Poster for The Looming Tower

TV show · as Martin Schmidt

GoodWatch74
Poster for DTF St. Louis

TV show · as 'Modern Love' / Christopher Spurce

GoodWatch74
Poster for Law & Order

TV show · as Josh Strand

GoodWatch74
Poster for Wormwood

TV show · as Frank Olson

GoodWatch73
Poster for Presumed Innocent

TV show · as Tommasino 'Tommy' Molto

Decent

Score 60 to 69

3 titles
GoodWatch69
Poster for Saturday Night Live

TV show · as Self - Host / Boogerman (uncredited)

GoodWatch63
Poster for Interrogation

TV show · as David Russell

Bad to mediocre

Score 30 to 59

1 title
GoodWatch58
Poster for The Slap

TV show · as Hector

Not rated yet

1 title
Poster for Neuromancer

TV show · as John Ashpool