Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Peter Hedges

1. The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama

A smart but sensible new graduate lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly, the demanding editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine.

Director: David Frankel | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Adrian Grenier, Emily Blunt

Votes: 466,933 | Gross: $124.74M

2. What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

PG-13 | 118 min | Drama

A young man in a small Midwestern town struggles to care for his mentally-disabled younger brother and morbidly obese mother while attempting to pursue his own happiness.

Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen

Votes: 254,056 | Gross: $9.17M

3. The Good Dinosaur (2015)

PG | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.

Director: Peter Sohn | Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Maleah Nipay-Padilla, Ryan Teeple

Votes: 127,426 | Gross: $123.09M

4. About a Boy (2002)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Will, who attends single parent meetings to woo women, meets Marcus, a troubled 12-year-old boy. As they become friends, Will learns to be responsible while he helps Marcus with his studies.

Directors: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz | Stars: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Sharon Small

Votes: 191,683 | Gross: $41.39M

5. Dan in Real Life (I) (2007)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A widower finds out the woman he fell in love with is his brother's girlfriend.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook, Alison Pill

Votes: 106,992 | Gross: $47.64M

6. Duck Butter (2018)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two women, who are dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating and relationships, decide to make a pact to spend 24 hours together hoping to find a new way to create intimacy.

Director: Miguel Arteta | Stars: Alia Shawkat, Drew Langer, Marc Maron, Mark Duplass

Votes: 4,610 | Gross: $0.01M

7. The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

PG | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, CJ Adams, Odeya Rush

Votes: 48,599 | Gross: $51.85M

8. Ben Is Back (2018)

R | 103 min | Drama

A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance, Kathryn Newton

Votes: 24,144 | Gross: $3.70M

9. Pieces of April (2003)

PG-13 | 80 min | Comedy, Drama

A wayward daughter invites her dying mother and the rest of her estranged family to her apartment for Thanksgiving dinner.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: Katie Holmes, Oliver Platt, Patricia Clarkson, Derek Luke

Votes: 22,124 | Gross: $2.53M

10. About a Boy (2014–2015)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Womanizing Will lives a carefree bachelor life on a Christmas song's royalties - until 11-year-old Marcus and his cute mom Fiona move in next door. Will provides an escape for Marcus from his vegan, hippie, uncool, depressed mom.

Stars: David Walton, Benjamin Stockham, Al Madrigal, Minnie Driver

Votes: 8,810

11. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Centers on Joe Kimbreau as he makes a pivotal, life-changing decision at his college graduation and follows him on three parallel timelines: as a police officer, as a music star, and as a nurse.

Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 2,833

12. A Map of the World (1999)

R | 125 min | Drama

A woman's life falls apart after she's blamed for an accident on her property.

Director: Scott Elliott | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Julianne Moore, Dara Perlmutter, David Strathairn

Votes: 4,637 | Gross: $0.54M

13. Made in Hollywood (2005– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Talk-Show

"Made In Hollywood" provides an inside look at the new movie and DVD releases, bringing superstar talent and Hollywood magic to you.

Stars: Kylie Erica Mar, Julie L. Harkness, Patrick Stinson, Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay

Votes: 444

14. The Same Storm (2021)

99 min | Drama

A moving portrait of the lives of twenty-four characters during the spring and summer of 2020 during COVID-19.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: Sandra Oh, Mary-Louise Parker, Elaine May, Moses Ingram

Votes: 85

15. Little Sister (I) (2016)

91 min | Comedy, Drama

Young nun Colleen is avoiding all contact from her family, returning to her childhood home in Asheville NC, she finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and covered in goth/metal posters.

Director: Zach Clark | Stars: Addison Timlin, Ally Sheedy, Alex Karpovsky, Rhonda Hansome

Votes: 3,827

16. Almost Home (I) (2018)

90 min | Drama

A group of homeless teenagers in Los Angeles struggle to find themselves.

Directors: Jessica Blank, Erik Jensen | Stars: Hannah Marks, Rachel Zimmermann, Sean Martini, Niko Guardado

Votes: 185

17. Ok! TV (2013– )

30 min | News, Talk-Show

A look at the top stories in entertainment and celebrity news.

Stars: Sonia Isabelle, Jaymes Vaughan, Arthur Kade, Ricky Cornish

Votes: 400

18. Dinner for Five (2001–2005)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Actor/Director Jon Favreau hosts an evening with four Hollywood friends (four different people or combinations of people each episode), who casually discuss the craft of acting and the business of celebrity over dinner.

Stars: Jon Favreau, Faizon Love, Peter Berg, Kevin James

Votes: 956

19. Sammy (1977)

TV-PG | 68 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A small boy crippled since birth helps his family find faith through his gentle spirit.

Director: Russell S. Doughten Jr. | Stars: Eric Buhr, Peter Hedges, Tom MacDonald, Carol Locatell

Votes: 35

20. Front Row Flynn (2018– )

Talk-Show

One of Hollywood's most guarded secrets has been revealed. Every week, the biggest stars, and brightest filmmakers sit down with the top entertainment journalists around, to have lively, ... See full summary »

Stars: Scott Mantz, Jenelle Riley, Pete Hammond, Steve Weintraub

Votes: 9

21. The Waiters (1993)

8 min | Short, Comedy

People are seen waiting for various things, ranging from a train to a phone call from the Pope.

Director: Ken Webb | Stars: Kevin Allison, Peter Hedges, Michael Patrick Jann, Larry Kenney

Votes: 73

22. On Story (2011– )

27 min | Talk-Show

A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.

Stars: Álvaro Rodríguez, Shane Black, Damon Lindelof, Scott Rosenberg

Votes: 56

23. Pigeonhearts (2017)

6 min | Short, Drama, Romance

Pigeonhearts is a memory of adolescence coming into focus. Two teenagers push the boundaries of their friendship while they explore an abandoned farmhouse together.

Director: Grant Conversano | Stars: Emma Geer, Lucas Hedges

Votes: 51

24. AfterBuzz TV's Spotlight On (2014– )

Talk-Show

AfterBuzz TV's Spotlight On is an in-depth, long-form interview series featuring your favorite TV/Film, Music and Social personalities in a one on one interview designed to learn about their beginnings, careers, future projects and more.

Stars: Yael Tygiel, Matthew Evan Paine, Tony Moore, Mark J. Freeman

Votes: 13

25. Everything Changes (I)

Drama | Announced

A young man suffers a life crisis as he approaches his wedding. Based on a novel by Jonathan Tropper.

Director: Peter Hedges

26. The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2004 TV Special)

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Director: Chris Donovan | Stars: John Waters, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Cedi Ali Rajah, Jennifer Aniston

Votes: 259

27. Manic (II) (2020)

4 min | Short | Completed

A southern film student's clear descent into madness in the vein of Joaquin Phoenix in JOKER. A 'meltdown' of sorts.

Director: Clay Bloodworth | Stars: Clay Bloodworth, Liam Baker, Brock Ferlaak

28. All They Knew (2015)

19 min | Short, Drama

Family bonds are tested as a woman struggles to care for her aging father.

Director: Jen Gray | Stars: Chuck Bibster, Paris Blue, Tracey de Leon, R. Keith Harris

29. Vivir de cine (2012–2013)

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Stars: José Ignacio Cuenca, Guillermo del Toro, Hugo Weaving, Amy Adams

Votes: 40

30. All the Pieces Together (2004 Video)

15 min | Documentary, Short

The making of Peter Hedges comedy "Pieces of April". The short bonus material detail some information about the film's story, and the experiences between cast members Katie Holmes, Patricia... See full summary »

Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Peter Hedges, Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson, John Gallagher Jr.

Votes: 57

31. Handmade Music: Creating the Score (2008 Video)

10 min | Documentary, Short, Music

Making-of featurette focusing on musician Sondre Lerche's uniquely immersing experience in writing original music for Dan in Real Life (2007)

Stars: Brad Epstein, Peter Hedges, Sondre Lerche, Dana Sano

Votes: 10

32. Just Like Family: The Making of 'Dan in Real Life' (2008 Video)

15 min | Short

Making-of featurette focusing on Peter Hedges's creation of a family-like atmosphere during the filming of this "human comedy."

Stars: Juliette Binoche, Emily Blunt, Norbert Leo Butz, Steve Carell

Votes: 39

33. Dinner for Five (2001–2005)
Episode: Episode #2.11 (2003)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

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Stars: Jon Favreau, Patricia Clarkson, Oliver Platt, Katie Holmes

Votes: 16

34. On Story (2011– )
Episode: A Conversation with Peter Hedges (2019)

Talk-Show

Academy Award® nominated writer, novelist and filmmaker Peter Hedges, discusses his process behind writing novels and screenplays including What's Eating Gilbert Grape, About a Boy and most... See full summary »

Star: Peter Hedges

35. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Requiem (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

With the anniversary of 9/11 approaching, all three Joes grapple with the emotions that come with the day. Cop Joe and Amy pursue a romance. Music Joe and Amy's marriage is clouded by a big secret. Nurse Joe and Jenny have a breakthrough.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 171

36. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Happy Birthday Jenny (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Music Joe crashes Jenny's party. Nurse Joe and Christopher try to plan the perfect cake for Jenny. Cop Joe and Amy take an important step in their relationship.

Director: Peter Sollett | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 136

37. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Shooting Star (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Music Joe enlists help to look for his son. Cop Joe navigates the aftermath of a shooting. Nurse Joe and Jenny discuss a big career opportunity.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 131

38. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Mask On Mask Off (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Halloween events affect each world in profoundly different ways. While some are putting on a mask to hide from reality, others are shedding theirs and confronting past choices.

Director: SJ Main Muñoz | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 135

39. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Always Do the Right Thing (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

With Jenny out of town for work, Nurse Joe faces the challenges of parenting Christopher alone. Music Joe brings unexpected attention to his son. Cop Joe and Amy struggle with a major decision.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 119

40. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: The Letter (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Set entirely in flashback, the origins of Joe Kimbreau's three paths are revisited in greater detail over graduation weekend in 2011.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 120

41. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Reset (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Music Joe struggles to support Amy through a devastating loss. After Cop Joe and Amy's decision to turn Bobby in, they both face unexpected blowback. Nurse Joe helps someone from his past. Jenny tries to impress her law professor.

Director: Natalia Leite | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 99

42. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Thankful (2021)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Cop Joe navigates a tense Thanksgiving family dinner. Music Joe battles his feelings of betrayal in order to help Amy's campaign. Nurse Joe and Jenny prepare to spend their first Thanksgiving apart from Christopher.

Director: Shaz Bennett | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 93

43. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Snow Globe (2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Gwen reconnects with an old flame. Cop Joe and Amy push each other to confront some hard truths. Music Joe's world is rocked when Amy discloses a big secret. Nurse Joe and Jenny readjust to being long distance.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 78

44. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Calling an Audible (2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Music Joe is invited to sing the national anthem at the Giants game. Cop Joe bonds with a new friend over their shared love of football. Nurse Joe and Jenny each get a win of their own.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 82

45. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Whiteout (2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

A blizzard forces each Joe to confront the limits of his own control. Music Joe goes full rock star mode while on tour alone. A family secret threatens Cop Joe and Amy. Nurse Joe and Jenny each have cause to celebrate, but not together.

Director: Barbara Brown | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 76

46. Ordinary Joe (2021–2022)
Episode: Aftermath (2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Music

Cop Joe tries to impress Amy's family. Nurse Joe takes an important road trip with Chris. Music Joe hits rock bottom.

Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: James Wolk, Natalie Martinez, Elizabeth Lail, Charlie Barnett

Votes: 71

47. Front Row Flynn (2018– )
Episode: BEN IS BACK: Peter Hedges, moderator Chris Gardner (2018)

41 min | Talk-Show

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Director: Christopher Flynn | Stars: Chris Gardner, Peter Hedges

48. Made in Hollywood (2005– )
Episode: Episode #7.33 (2012)

TV-PG | Talk-Show

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Director: Cleveland O'Neal III | Stars: CJ Adams, Chris Butler, Debra Martin Chase, Joel Edgerton

49. About a Boy (2014–2015)
Episode: Pilot (2014)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Will scores a cute, cello playing mom. He lies about having a son. A mom and son move in next door. The son comes over uninvited and becomes Will's "son".

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: David Walton, Benjamin Stockham, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Al Madrigal

Votes: 252

50. Vivir de cine (2012–2013)
Episode: Episode #1.17 (2013)

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Director: José Ignacio Cuenca | Stars: CJ Adams, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Garner, Peter Hedges