Portrait of Larry Peerce

Directing

Larry Peerce

Career

Active from 1964 to 2001, busiest in 1965 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for One Potato, Two Potato
One Potato, Two Potato
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Larry Peerce Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Dark Humor
    1.7, average 2.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Biographical Drama 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Episodic Storytelling 3
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • 80s Pop Culture 2
  • Psychological Realism 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Relationship Drama 2
  • Historical Authenticity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title ยท average score 56
Second Honeymoon
Second Honeymoon (2001)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

1990s

12 titles ยท average score 60
The Test of Love
The Test of Love (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Holy Joe
Holy Joe (1999)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Love-Struck
Love-Struck (1997)

Director

Christmas Every Day
Christmas Every Day (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

The Abduction
The Abduction (1996)

Director

An Element of Truth
An Element of Truth (1995)

Director

In Pursuit of Honor
In Pursuit of Honor (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

Executive Producer

A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story
A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Murder So Sweet
Murder So Sweet (1993)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Child of Rage
Child of Rage (1992)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Menu for Murder
Menu for Murder (1990)

Director

1980s

11 titles ยท average score 54
Wired
Wired (1989)
GoodWatch score 16

Director

The Neon Empire
The Neon Empire (1989)

Director

Elvis and Me
Elvis and Me (1988)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

Prison for Children
Prison for Children (1987)

Director

The Fifth Missile
The Fifth Missile (1986)

Director

Love Lives On
Love Lives On (1985)

Director

Hard to Hold
Hard to Hold (1984)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

That Was Rock: The T.A.M.I./T.N.T. Show
That Was Rock: The T.A.M.I./T.N.T. Show (1984)

Director

I Take These Men
I Take These Men (1983)

Director

Love Child
Love Child (1982)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Why Would I Lie?
Why Would I Lie? (1980)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 50
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II
The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II (1978)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Two-Minute Warning
Two-Minute Warning (1976)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

The Other Side of the Mountain
The Other Side of the Mountain (1975)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me (1974)

Director

Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday (1973)
GoodWatch score 26

Director

A Separate Peace
A Separate Peace (1972)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

The Sporting Club
The Sporting Club (1971)

Director

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 79
Goodbye, Columbus
Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

The Incident
The Incident (1967)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Dick Tracy - The Plot To Kill NATO
Dick Tracy - The Plot To Kill NATO (1967)

Director

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967)

Director

The Big T.N.T. Show
The Big T.N.T. Show (1965)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

One Potato, Two Potato
One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
GoodWatch score 84

Director