Peter Farrelly

Peter Farrelly

Born: December 17, 1956
in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
Peter John Farrelly (born December 17, 1956) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and novelist, known for his work in the comedy genre with his younger brother Bobby, writing and directing films such as "Dumb and Dumber" (1994), "There's Something About Mary" (1998), and "Me, Myself & Irene" (2000). After a twenty-year run of collaborations that culminated in the sequel "Dumb and Dumber To" (2014), the Farrelly brothers embarked on solo careers. Peter made his solo directorial debut with the period drama "Green Book" (2018), which went on to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards in 2019.

Movies for Peter Farrelly...

Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie
Title: Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie
Character: Himself
Released: April 6, 2021
Type: Movie
Documentary about the making of ’Spring Break Zombie Massacre.’
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Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Title: Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Character: Self
Released: June 23, 2020
Type: Movie
The final volume of Time Warp digs deep into what makes us laugh over and over again as we reveal the greatest cult comedies and campy classics of all-time. From "Fast Time at Ridgemont High" and "Office Space" to "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," and "Showgirls."
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Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Title: Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Character: Self
Released: April 21, 2020
Type: Movie
From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of the greatest cult movies of all-time discussing the birth of the midnight movie.
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Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Title: Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Character: Self
Released: December 7, 2018
Type: Movie
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.
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The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man
Title: The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man
Character: Himself
Released: May 2, 2018
Type: Movie
One man’s journey to find meaning in Bill Murray’s many unexpected adventures with everyday people, rare and never-before seen footage of the comedic icon participating in stories previously presumed to be urban legend.
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Rocksteppy
Title: Rocksteppy
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2017
Type: Movie
Phil and Colin Beverly are two inept small-town brothers with big dreams, and a song-and-dance rock group to take them there. When they learn of a 'performance competition' in Austin, Texas called South by Southwest, they set out on a cross-country journey, followed by a camera crew of student filmmakers who document their quest to the top! The top of what, they have no idea.
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Title: Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Character: Self
Released: August 2, 2015
Type: TV
Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.
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Title: "That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
Character: Self
Released: February 17, 2015
Type: Movie
An expansive, five-part 45 minute making-of with cast and crew interviews.
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Clear History
Title: Clear History
Character: Poker Buddy
Released: May 2, 2014
Type: Movie
Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former business partner moves to the same town.
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Title: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Released: February 17, 2014
Type: TV
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.
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Crítico
Title: Crítico
Character: Self
Released: January 22, 2008
Type: Movie
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States and Europe, based on his experience as a critic.
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The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition
Title: The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition
Character: Self
Released: December 26, 2007
Type: Movie
A making-of, focusing on the script and direction by the Farrellys. The material here is culled from on-set interviews with Farrellys and the main cast, plus a pretty good amount of behind-the-scenes footage.
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The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Peter & Bobby Farrelly
Title: The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Peter & Bobby Farrelly
Character: Himself
Released: October 17, 2007
Type: Movie
Peter and Bobby Farrelly have single, or rather double-handedly reinvented the comedy. Their films Dumb and Dumber, There's Something About Mary, Shallow Hal and Me, Myself & Irene combined shocking-but-hilarious gross-out humor with a sweet love story, and became blockbuster hits in the process. And in this interview, you'll learn why their writing methods of painting themselves into a corner and not wanting to know where a screenplay is going, can seem as unconventional as their comedy.
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Making a Scene: Fever Pitch
Title: Making a Scene: Fever Pitch
Character: Himself
Released: April 8, 2005
Type: Movie
Behind the scenes talks about what it was like to make a fictional film about an event as it was really happening.
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Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You
Title: Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You
Character: Self
Released: April 20, 2004
Type: Movie
We find notes from the Farrellys, Damon, Kinnear, Thomas, Wessler and special make-up designer Tony Gardner. The latter participant dominates the show as he lets us know about the design of the conjoined rig, the various challenges and its execution. We also learn about general issues and the way the actors related to each other.
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Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
Title: Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
Character: Self
Released: April 20, 2004
Type: Movie
Comments from the Farrellys, Thomas, Wessler, Damon, Kinnear, and actors Ray “Rocket” Valliere, Wen Yan Shih, Lawyer Milloy and Tom Brady. They chat about the origins of the film and its slow path to the screen, casting, the story and character development, disabilities in the film, and their use of athletes in cameos.
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Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
Title: Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
Character: Self
Released: April 29, 2003
Type: Movie
Woody Harrelson hosts a special tribute to the Three Stooges in honor of their 75th Anniversary. In addition to classic Stooges routines, there are feature film clips, ultra-rare shorts, solo appearances, and TV performances, rare home movies, and interviews with Stooge family members and special guest stars. A must for any Stooge fan? Why soitenly!
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Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up
Title: Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up
Character: Self
Released: July 2, 2002
Type: Movie
This short documentary provides discussion of how the fat suits and other make-up effects were done for the film as well as considerations of exactly the look. There's also some test footage of the make-up effects and interviews with Paltrow, Black, the Farrellys, Paltrow and Paltrow's body double, Ivy.
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Being 'Shallow Hal'
Title: Being 'Shallow Hal'
Character: Self
Released: November 6, 2001
Type: Movie
The HBO special is hosted by star Brooke Burns, who spends more time talking to people on the street about what it means to be shallow than discussing the film itself.
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Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal
Title: Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal
Character: Self
Released: November 6, 2001
Type: Movie
A behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming feature film "Shallow Hal," starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Black and Jason Alexander. Jack Black reveals how the character of Shallow Hal transforms from a guy focused on the superficial, to a man who appreciates the inner beauty in everything. Jack delves into the plot of the film, his role, the characters and its themes with co-star Gwyneth Paltrow, self-help guru Tony Robbins and directorial team Peter and Bobby Farrelly. This special provides a stage for Jack who starts riffing and comes up with funny bits during the interview.
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Title: The View
Character: Self
Released: August 11, 1997
Type: TV
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Meghan McCain, and Abby Huntsman, discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.
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Title: The Oscars
Character: Self - Best Picture winner
Released: March 19, 1953
Type: TV
An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.