List of the best Peter Berg movies: Lone Survivor(2013), Patriots Day(2016), Friday Night Lights(2004), Deepwater Horizon(2016), The Kingdom(2007), The Rundown(2003), Very Bad Things(1998), Hancock(2008), Mile 22(2018), Battleship(2012), A Midnight Clear(1992), The Last Seduction(1994) ... ...
War, Drama
USA|UK
2013
121 Minutes
Director
Mark Wahlberg Taylor Kitsch Eric Bana Emile Hirsch Ben Foster Sammy Sheik Yousuf Azami Ali Suliman
navy seal soldier afghan terrorist warlord survivor bleak frenetic dark intense suspenseful afghanistan field desert battlefield betrayal determination surveillance shoot-out war
Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare.
Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Crime
Hong Kong|USA
2016
130 Minutes
Director
Mark Wahlberg Kevin Bacon John Goodman J.K. Simmons Michelle Monaghan Michael Beach Christopher O'Shea Rachel Brosnahan Jake Picking Themo Melikidze Alex Wolff
terrorist bomber detective fbi agent fiery intense suspenseful touching boston bombing discovery quest rescue rise 21st century
The story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists responsible.
Drama
Germany|USA
2004
117 Minutes
Director
Billy Bob Thornton Derek Luke Jay Hernandez Lucas Black Garrett Hedlund Tim McGraw Connie Britton Lee Thompson Young Lee Jackson Grover Coulson Connie Cooper
coach football player townsperson girlfriend quarterback high-school student emotional winsome rousing football field locker room classroom texas football small-town life high school redemption ambition pride sports
Based on H.G. Bissinger's book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Action
USA|Hong Kong|China
2016
107 Minutes
Director
Mark Wahlberg Kurt Russell Douglas M. Griffin James DuMont Joe Chrest Gina Rodriguez Brad Leland John Malkovich Dave Maldonado J.D. Evermore Ethan Suplee
oil driller foreman crew member wife daughter rescue worker chilling gripping intense house helicopter oil drilling platform bunker ocean office oil spill drilling operation explosion danger survival
A dramatization of the disaster in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in American history.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
USA|Germany|United Arab Emirates
2007
110 Minutes
Director
Jamie Foxx Chris Cooper Jennifer Garner Jason Bateman Ashraf Barhoum Ali Suliman Jeremy Piven Richard Jenkins Tim McGraw Kyle Chandler Frances Fisher
special agent fbi agent forensic expert technician reporter police officer tense frenetic thrilling intense emotional saudi arabia oil field washington, d.c. war zone foreign relations oil bombing investigation unlikely allies
A team of U.S. government agents are sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
Comedy, Adventure, Action
USA
2003
104 Minutes
Director
Dwayne Johnson Seann William Scott Rosario Dawson Christopher Walken Ewen Bremner Jon Gries Bill Lucking Ernie Reyes Jr. Stuart F. Wilson
bounty hunter tyrant son boss rebel beautiful woman witty thrilling intense amazon jungle bar village brazil murder treasure traveling love triangle chase dangerous assignment
A tough aspiring chef is hired to bring home a mobster's son from the Amazon but becomes involved in the fight against an oppressive town operator and the search for a legendary treasure.
Drama
USA
1998
100 Minutes
Director
Christian Slater Cameron Diaz Daniel Stern Jeanne Tripplehorn Jon Favreau Jeremy Piven Leland Orser Joey Zimmerman Tyler Malinger Carla Scott Russell B. McKenzie
man real estate agent friend brother mechanic fiancée dark offbeat amusing las vegas hotel room los angeles bachelor party hardware store desert accidental death murder engagement cover-up guilt
A prostitute is killed during a bachelor party and the attendees turn on each other as the wedding approaches.
Comedy, Action, Fantasy
USA
2008
92 Minutes
Director
Will Smith Charlize Theron Jason Bateman Eddie Marsan Jae Head Thomas Lennon Johnny Galecki David Mattey Maetrix Fitten Hayley Marie Norman
superhero alcoholic pr person beautiful woman vigilante amnesiac amusing brooding madcap thrilling brash los angeles household street prison boardroom hospital superhuman abilities disaster romance
Hancock is a superhero whose ill-considered behavior regularly causes damage in the millions. He changes when the person he saves helps him improve his public image.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|China|Colombia
2018
95 Minutes
Director
Mark Wahlberg Lauren Cohan Iko Uwais John Malkovich Ronda Rousey Carlo Alban Natasha Goubskaya Chae Rin Lee Sam Medina Keith Arthur Bolden Jenique Hendrix
cia agent team leader soldier police officer gang member crime boss brooding brutal thrilling suspenseful tense intense southeast asia garage car prison police station vehicle mission cia
A small team of elite American intelligence officers, part of a top-secret tactical command unit, try to smuggle a mysterious police officer with sensitive information out of Indonesia.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA|Japan|Hong Kong
2012
131 Minutes
Director
Taylor Kitsch Alexander Skarsgård Rihanna Brooklyn Decker Tadanobu Asano Liam Neeson Hamish Linklater Jesse Plemons John Tui Gregory D. Gadson Joji Yoshida
naval officer brother physical therapist admiral crew member alien thrilling spectacular gripping pearl harbor ship pacific ocean japan alien invasion battle naval warfare saving the planet rescue adventure 2010s
A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals.
War, Drama, History
USA
1992
107 Minutes
Ethan Hawke Peter Berg Kevin Dillon Arye Gross Gary Sinise Frank Whaley John C. McGinley Larry Joshua David Jensen Curt Lowens Rachel Griffin
sergeant jew german soldier old man interpreter prostitute powerful shocking france forest cabin world war ii insanity peace massacre christmas fall transformation 1940s
This WW2 psychological drama plays out at Christmas. US GIs hold an isolated cabin in the Ardennes against a handful of Germans cut off from their main force. Combat-weary and short of rations, both sides are determined to survive.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1994
110 Minutes
Mike Swale
Linda Fiorentino Peter Berg Bill Pullman J.T. Walsh Bill Nunn Herb Mitchell Brien Varady Dean Norris Donna W. Scott
femme fatale doctor divorcée drug dealer private investigator husband brutal shocking suspenseful small town bar buffalo, n.y. apartment drugs infidelity murder betrayal seduction manipulation forbidden love
A devious sexpot steals her husband's drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.
Fantasy
USA
1991
93 Minutes
Brian Wimmer Peter Berg Marcia Gay Harden Colleen Flynn Kyle Secor Michael Beach Peter Gallagher Cassy Friel Ross Malinger Steven Schwartz-Hartley John Prosky
fugitive brother-in-law land developer mad scientist wife daughter endearing quirky new mexico los angeles family home uncontrollable experiment cryogenics culture shock friendship adventure pursuit transformation 1990s
Two young men evading the police for a crime they didn't commit are cryogenically frozen in the early 1960s. The next thing they know is that they are in a strange new world (thirty years on).
Action
USA
1989
96 Minutes
Alex McArthur Peter Berg Pamela Ludwig Ray Wise Oliver Stritzel Burt Kwouk Jerome Dempsey Lane Smith
A member of an up and coming motorcycle racing team abandons his teamates to join a rival team. He ends up playing second fiddle to the champion of the new team. Not satisfied, and against ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1992
117 Minutes
Paul Gross Peter Berg Finola Hughes Teri Polo William Russ Trevor Eve Martin Kemp Stewart Finlay-McLennan Tony Griffin William McNamara Nicolette Scorsese
An autoworker and his buddy exit Detroit, move to Colorado and become popular ski instructors.
Comedy
USA
1999
94 Minutes
Billy Burke Peter Berg Lauren Graham Kathy Griffin David Koechner Jason Priestley Henry Winkler
aspiring musician cowboy girlfriend record producer fan groupie cheeky outlandish hilarious lighthearted small town texas nashville, tenn. recording studio country music show business stardom media manipulation rags to riches dance
The rise and fall of a school bus driver turned country music singer. Roger Ebert calls this film festival favorite "A country music Spinal Tap." Written and directed by Jordan Brady
Drama
USA|Canada
1991
113 Minutes
Tom
Vincent D'Onofrio Jennifer Jason Leigh Peter Berg Peter Coyote Noah Wyle Cindy Pickett Juliette Lewis Marg Helgenberger
father mother son brother sister girlfriend dark emotional uneasy somber family home living room yard restaurant washington state family dysfunction sibling rivalry infidelity dark secrets parental pressure
How the discovery of a father's affair affects each member of his family.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1988
90 Minutes
Eddie
Claudia Christian Andrew Lauer Peter Berg Gilbert Gottfried Charlie Sheen Judd Nelson Emilio Estevez
After their cars collide on a desert highway in the middle of nowhere, two friends and a woman they both like must wait for someone to pass by and help them. Unfortunately, those who do stop turn out to be criminals, eccentrics or wackos.
Documentary, Comedy
2011
86 Minutes
Morgan Spurlock J.J. Abrams Peter Berg Noam Chomsky Jimmy Kimmel Ralph Nader
documentarian ralph nader noam chomsky professor lawyer director cheeky engaging florida são paulo office advertising ethics big business financing consumerism quest discovery 2010s
Branding, advertising and product placement provide the funds for a movie that covers those same topics.
Crime, Drama
USA
1994
100 Minutes
Clem Stuart
Mickey Rourke Lori Singer Brion James Peter Berg Rodney A. Grant Aaron Neville Charlie Sexton
Frank T. Wells has just been released from prison after serving a term for manslaughter. Frank's a reasonably honest man and a good rodeo rider. When he meets up with Scarlett, a bank ... See full summary »
Drama
1988
93 Minutes
Bobby
Pam Dawber Michael Nouri Bess Meyer Peter Berg Reginald VelJohnson
football coach wife doctor child high-school student emotional uplifting california football field hospital high school lou gehrig's disease triumph over adversity charlie wedemeyer football sports quest sacrifice underdog 1980s
Aided by his wife (Pam Dawber), a former football star (Michael Nouri) with Lou Gehrig's disease coaches a high-school team to victory.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2004
120 Minutes
Richard Weidner
Tom Cruise Jamie Foxx Jada Pinkett Smith Mark Ruffalo Peter Berg Bruce McGill Irma P. Hall Barry Shabaka Henley Richard T. Jones Klea Scott Bodhi Elfman
assassin cab driver fbi agent witness intense suspenseful los angeles cab street assassination death deception violence pursuit escape 2000s
A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.
Action, Comedy
UK|France|USA
2007
109 Minutes
"Pistol" Pete Deeks
Ben Affleck Andy Garcia Alicia Keys Ray Liotta Jeremy Piven Ryan Reynolds Peter Berg Taraji P. Henson Chris Pine Jason Bateman Martin Henderson
magician crime boss fbi agent bounty hunter assassin criminal intense thrilling lake tahoe hotel hideout hospital testimonies assassination protection double-cross mafia quest fall rivalry
When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.
Drama
USA
2007
92 Minutes
Falco
Robert Redford Meryl Streep Tom Cruise Derek Luke Michael Peña Andrew Garfield Peter Berg Kevin Dunn
college student college professor journalist senator lieutenant soldier gripping emotional fascinating college fraternity house government offices household military base afghanistan education military service inspiration politics war in afghanistan
Injuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.
Drama
USA
1989
90 Minutes
Gardener
Valerie Breiman Claudia Christian Sydney Lassick Dee Coppola Tom Hodges Jeff Conaway Peter Berg Danielle von Zerneck Samantha Hallie Culp Brian Belknap
Two sisters reunite after not having seen each other for five years. While catching up on each others' lives, they relive childhood experiences, both good and bad
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|China|Colombia
2018
95 Minutes
Director
Mark Wahlberg Lauren Cohan Iko Uwais John Malkovich Ronda Rousey Carlo Alban Natasha Goubskaya Chae Rin Lee Sam Medina Keith Arthur Bolden Jenique Hendrix
cia agent team leader soldier police officer gang member crime boss brooding brutal thrilling suspenseful tense intense southeast asia garage car prison police station vehicle mission cia
A small team of elite American intelligence officers, part of a top-secret tactical command unit, try to smuggle a mysterious police officer with sensitive information out of Indonesia.