Portrait of Peter Farrelly

Directing

Peter Farrelly

Career

Active from 1987 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Green Book
Green Book
GoodWatch score77/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Writing (Original Screenplay)

    2019 · Won · 91st Academy Awards

    Green Book

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Best Picture

    2019 · Won · 91st Academy Awards

    Green Book

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Farrelly Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Mystery
    1.6, average 3.9
  • Tension
    4.0, average 5.9
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cringe Humor 5
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Showbiz Satire 3
  • Mid-Life Crisis 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Celebrity Cameos 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Gross-Out Humor 2
  • Feel-Good Chaos 2
  • Dark Comedy 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
(Saint) Peter
(Saint) Peter

Executive Producer

2020s

7 titles · average score 49
Balls Up
Balls Up (2026)
GoodWatch score 35

Director

I Play Rocky
I Play Rocky (2026)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Producer

The Man Who Saves the World?
The Man Who Saves the World? (2025)

Executive Producer

Ricky Stanicky
Ricky Stanicky (2024)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenstory, Director

Dear Santa
Dear Santa (2024)
GoodWatch score 37

Producer, Story

The Greatest Beer Run Ever
The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay, Director

Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie
Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie (2021)

Executive Producer

2010s

8 titles · average score 46
Green Book
Green Book (2018)
GoodWatch score 77

Director, Writer

Hot Summer Nights
Hot Summer Nights (2018)
GoodWatch score 53

Executive Producer

The Leisure Class
The Leisure Class (2015)
GoodWatch score 15

Producer

Dumb and Dumber To
Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Writer

Movie 43
Movie 43 (2013)
GoodWatch score 24

Director, Producer

Clear History
Clear History (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

as Poker Buddy

The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges (2012)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Screenplay

Hall Pass
Hall Pass (2011)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay, Director

2000s

10 titles · average score 48
The Lost Son of Havana
The Lost Son of Havana (2009)

Executive Producer

The Heartbreak Kid
The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
GoodWatch score 45

Director, Screenplay

Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch (2005)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Ringer
The Ringer (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

Producer

Stuck on You
Stuck on You (2003)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay, Story

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
GoodWatch score 23

Characters

Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal (2001)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay, Director

Osmosis Jones
Osmosis Jones (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer, Director

Say It Isn't So
Say It Isn't So (2001)
GoodWatch score 31

Producer

Me, Myself & Irene
Me, Myself & Irene (2000)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer, Director

1990s

4 titles · average score 61
Outside Providence
Outside Providence (1999)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay, Producer

There's Something About Mary
There's Something About Mary (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Executive Producer

Kingpin
Kingpin (1996)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Dumb and Dumber
Dumb and Dumber (1994)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer, Director

1980s

1 title
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim (1987)

Writer