Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety

May 17, 1940 · 86 years old

Peter Gerety (born May 17, 1940) is an American actor. On television, he played officer, later detective, Stuart Gharty on Homicide: Life on the Street (1996–1999), Judge Daniel Phelan in The Wire (2002–2008), and Otto Bernhardt in Sneaky Pete (2015–2019). In film, Gerety has appeared in notable fi…

Known For

23 titles
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A Complete Unknown

A Complete Unknown

2024 · 2h 21m · Movie

In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with musical icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates around the world.

7.1
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Inside Man

Inside Man

2006 · 2h 9m · Movie

A police detective, a bank robber and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.

7.6
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Flight

Flight

2012 · 2h 18m · Movie

Troubling questions arise after airline pilot Whip Whitaker makes a miracle landing after a mid-air catastrophe.

7.3
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Changeling

Changeling

2008 · 2h 21m · Movie

After Christine's son goes missing, she reaches out to the LAPD to find him, but when they try to pass off an impostor as her son to quiet public protests, she refuses to accept him or give up hope.

7.7
5
K-PAX

K-PAX

2001 · 2h 0m · Movie

A psychiatrist tries to determine how best to help a patient who convincingly claims to be from a distant galaxy.

7.4
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop

Paul Blart: Mall Cop

2009 · 1h 31m · Movie

When a shopping mall is taken over by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.

5.3
7
Get the Gringo

Get the Gringo

2012 · 1h 36m · Movie

A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a young boy.

6.9
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A Most Violent Year

A Most Violent Year

2014 · 2h 5m · Movie

In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.

6.9
9
The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000 · 2h 6m · Movie

A down-and-out golfer attempts to recover his game and his life with help from a mystical caddie.

6.7
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Wolf

Wolf

1994 · 2h 5m · Movie

Publisher Will Randall becomes a demon wolf and has to fight to keep his job.

6.3
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Sneaky Pete

Sneaky Pete

2015 · 1h 0m · TV Show

A con man on the run from a vicious gangster takes cover by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate Pete, and reuniting with Pete's estranged family, which threatens to drag him into a world just as dangerous as the one he's ...

8.0
12
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

2001 · 1h 43m · Movie

An insurance investigator and an efficiency expert who hate each other are both hypnotized by a crooked hypnotist with a jade scorpion into stealing jewels.

6.7
13
Boston Strangler

Boston Strangler

2023 · 1h 52m · Movie

Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city's most notorious serial killer.

6.3
14
God's Pocket

God's Pocket

2014 · 1h 28m · Movie

A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that something's amiss.

6.1
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Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

1996 · 2h 5m · Movie

The passionate Merchant Ivory drama tells the story of Françoise Gilot (Natascha McElhone), the only lover of Pablo Picasso (Sir Anthony Hopkins) who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty, and move on with her life.

6.3
16
Cymbeline

Cymbeline

2014 · 1h 38m · Movie

A gritty story of a take-no-prisoners war between dirty cops and an outlaw biker gang. A drug kingpin is driven to desperate measures.

3.7
17
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2017 · 1h 33m · Movie

An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.

6.4
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The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond

2008 · 1h 42m · Movie

A rebellious socialite defies social conventions for a once-in-a-lifetime shot at true love, only to see her hopes shattered after a priceless diamond vanishes into thin air. Adapted from a long-lost Tennessee Williams screenplay.

5.8
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013 · 1h 37m · Movie

Ali's biggest match, his fight with the US government. A film about the politics and hubris surrounding the Vietnam War and the revenge exacted on America's greatest sportsman of the 20th century because he refused to fight in tha...

6.7
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Homicide: The Movie

Homicide: The Movie

2000 · 1h 28m · Movie

Al Giardello is shot and the detectives of the Baltimore Homicide Unit return to work to solve the case, including Howard, Munch, Bayliss, Meldrick, Bolander and Kellerman.

7.7
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My Dog Tulip

My Dog Tulip

2010 · 1h 23m · Movie

The story of a man who rescues a German shepherd and how the two become fast friends.

6.8
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Working Man

Working Man

2019 · 1h 49m · Movie

When a factory closure threatens a small Rust Belt town, one older factory worker continues going to his former job every day, despite the shutdown. His peculiar decision has a profound effect on the whole community, though his ac...

6.3
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Change in the Air

Change in the Air

2018 · 1h 34m · Movie

When a beguiling young woman moves in next door, a quiet neighborhood is awakened, bringing people face to face with their secrets and, ultimately, themselves.

5.7