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Daniel Petrie



Filmography

Daniel Petrie - filmography


  • Lassie on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Thomas Guiry,  Helen Slater,  Jon Tenney
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Lassie, the famous collie, returns in director Daniel Petrie's updated feature-length family adventure. Baltimore living hasn't agreed with Steve Turner (Jon Tenney). He's been having job trouble for months, and now he's fed up with the filth and crime. So he and his family move to his deceased ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 567 members
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  • Cocoon The Return on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Don Ameche,  Courteney Cox,  Wilford Brimley
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When the space travellers return to Earth on a special rescue mission, they are reunited with their own families and friends who they left behind when they were offered the gift of eternal youth by benevolent aliens. To their delight they soon realise that Earth isn't the worst planet in the galaxy.
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,039 members
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  • The Fort Apache Bronx (1981)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Pam Grier,  Danny Aiello
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Murphy (Paul Newman) is a street cop in the tough borough of the Bronx -- known to its denizens as "Fort Apache." While Murphy tries to treat the people on his beat with dignity, he can't seem to convince his superiors that brutality isn't a cure for society's ills. After witnessing a fellow cop (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 24 members
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  • The Betsy (1978)
    Starring: Laurence Olivier,  Robert Duvall,  Katharine Ross
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The patriarch of a family-owned corporation hires a young race car driver to help him design a fuel efficient car in secrecy. They face resistance from the president of the company (the patriarch's grandson), who wishes to eliminate the motor car division because of bad blood between himself and ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 4 members
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  • Sybil (1976)
    Starring: Sally Field,  Joanne Woodward,  Brad Davis
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The true story of a young woman named Sybil, whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed at least 16 different personalities.
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 73 members
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  • Moon Of The Wolf (1972)
    Starring: David Janssen,  Barbara Rush,  Bradford Dillman
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A young girl is mysteriously found dead in her Louisiana hometown. Sheriff Whitacker tries to crack this case, but tensions build as more and more suspects come into play. The people of the town believe a pack of wild dogs are to blame for the girls' death. But--are they more than just wild dogs?
    1.5 stars out of 5 33% from 3 members
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  • The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966)
    Starring: Laurence Harvey,  Daliah Lavi,  Lionel Jeffries
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A veterinarian is hired by the British government to implant a recording device into a bulldog, which will then be given to the Russians as a gift. When the dog gets sick, the vet must fly to Russia to treat it before the Russians find out the animal is "bugged."
    1.5 stars out of 5 26% from 9 members
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  • A Raisin In The Sun on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Sidney Poitier,  Claudia McNeil,  Diana Sands
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Director Daniel Petrie's highly acclaimed drama is a seminal portrait of African American life in the mid-1950s, based on Lorraine Hansberry's ground breaking play, that achieved critical and commercial success at a time when the viability of a black audience or a white crossover audience was not ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 321 members
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  • My Name Is Bill W.
    Starring: James Woods,  JoBeth Williams,  James Garner
    Director: Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on the true story of Bill W. (James Woods), a successful stock broker whose life falls apart after the stock crash of the 20's and how he comes to grips with his alcoholism. Along with a fellow alcoholic (James Garner) he forms a support group that would eventually become Alcoholics Anonymous.
    5 stars out of 5 100% from 2 members
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Daniel Petrie facts

5 most recent films

Love On The Land - 2.5 stars
Lassie - 3.5 stars
Cocoon The Return - 3.0 stars
The Execution Of Raymond Graham - 2.5 stars
The Fort Apache Bronx - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Sybil - 4.0 stars
A Raisin In The Sun - 3.5 stars
Lassie - 3.5 stars
McMillan And Wife - Season 1 - 3.0 stars
Cocoon The Return - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Stingiest Man In Town - 3 stars
The Spy with a Cold Nose - 1.5 stars
Moon Of The Wolf - 1.5 stars
The Betsy - 2.5 stars
The Execution Of Raymond Graham - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Denholm Elliott - 1 times - show films
Stephen Perry - 1 times - show films
Pam Grier - 1 times - show films
Gary Sinise - 1 times - show films
Yvonne Brisendine - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

John Astin - 4 times - show films
Barry Shear - 4 times - show films