Peter Yates

Peter Yates

July 24, 1929 · 96 years old

Peter James Yates (24 July 1929 – 9 January 2011) was an English film director and producer. He was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. The son of an army officer, he attended Charterhouse School as a boy, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked for some years as an actor, director an…

Known For

17 titles
1
Bullitt

Bullitt

1968 · 1h 54m · Movie

A nonconformist San Francisco cop is determined to find the underworld kingpin who killed the witness under his protection.

7.4
2
Krull

Krull

1983 · 2h 1m · Movie

A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet, Krull.

6.1
3
Needful Things

Needful Things

1993 · 2h 1m · Movie

A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

6.3
4
Breaking Away

Breaking Away

1979 · 1h 41m · Movie

A working-class Indiana teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl while searching for life goals with his friends.

7.7
5
The Deep

The Deep

1977 · 2h 3m · Movie

In Bermuda, two amateur treasure-hunting divers have a run-in with local criminals when they inadvertently discover the secret cargo of a World War II shipwreck.

6.2
6
The Friends of Eddie Coyle

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

1973 · 1h 42m · Movie

After his last crime has him looking at a long prison sentence for repeat offenses, a low level Boston gangster decides to snitch on his friends to avoid jail time.

7.4
7
Suspect

Suspect

1987 · 2h 1m · Movie

When a homeless man is accused of murdering a Justice Department file clerk, a public defender is tasked with mounting his legal defense.

6.6
8
An Innocent Man

An Innocent Man

1989 · 1h 53m · Movie

A man is framed by two corrupt cops for drugs. After he gets out of prison, he comes after them.

6.5
9
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1981 · 1h 43m · Movie

A janitor who claims he's seen a murder becomes romantically involved with the glamorous TV reporter covering the story.

5.9
10
The Dresser

The Dresser

1983 · 1h 58m · Movie

Personal assistant Norman struggles to get deteriorating veteran actor Sir through a difficult performance of King Lear.

7.5
11
For Pete's Sake

For Pete's Sake

1974 · 1h 30m · Movie

A housewife tries to finance her cab-driving husband's education.

6.2
12
John and Mary

John and Mary

1969 · 1h 32m · Movie

John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.

6.5
13
Robbery

Robbery

1967 · 1h 50m · Movie

A group of British criminals plan the robbery of the Royal Mail train on the Glasgow-London route.

6.9
14
Roommates

Roommates

1995 · 1h 48m · Movie

An elderly yet young-at-heart man moves in with his grandson and both their lives turn upside-down.

6.4
15
Year of the Comet

Year of the Comet

1992 · 1h 31m · Movie

An auctioneer's daughter and a rich buyer's emissary fall for each other while trying to keep a rare wine out of the hands of evil doers.

5.8
16
Eleni

Eleni

1985 · 1h 54m · Movie

A mother's love for her children leads to a son's revenge for her death in this dramatic thriller that begins during the Greek civil war.

6.9
17
The Run of the Country

The Run of the Country

1995 · 1h 49m · Movie

In a small village on the border of Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland, the relationship between a short tempered policeman and his rebellious son becomes even more strenuous when the young man falls for a "wrong" girl.

6.2
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