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1	Bullitt (1968) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall Robert L. Pike's crime novel Mute Witness makes the transition to the big screen in this film from director Peter Yates. In one of his most famous roles, Steve McQueen stars as tough-guy police detective Frank Bullitt. The story begins with Bullitt assigned to a seemingly routine detail, protecting mafia informant Johnny Ross (Pat Renella), who is ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $16.32!
2	Breaking Away (1979) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Paul Dooley, Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie Dennis Christopher stars as a recent high school graduate in Bloomington, Indiana, who is caught with his friends -- Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley -- coasting between high school and deciding what to do with the rest of their lives. The four friends are snobbishly looked down upon by the college students of the town as "cutters," ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $6.77!
3	Suspect (1987) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Cher, Dennis Quaid, Liam Neeson, John Mahoney, Joe Mantegna, Philip Bosco British filmmaker Peter Yates directs Suspect, a suspenseful courtroom drama set in Washington, D.C. After a Supreme Court justice commits suicide and a Justice Department secretary is found dead, a deaf-mute homeless veteran, Carl Wayne Anderson (Liam Neeson), is the suspected killer. Lonely yet dedicated public defender Kathleen Riley (Cher) is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.32!
4	Krull (1983) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony, Freddie Jones, Francesca Annis, Alun Armstrong Meant to be a whimsical sword-and-sorcery film about a prince out to save his princess from the jaws of the Beast, Krull has enough scenes borrowed from blockbuster predecessors (Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., Robin Hood, Star Wars) and is gentle enough to be rather derivative, ordinary fare. Prince Colwyn (Ken Marshall) has inherited a kingdom ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.01!
5	Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Raquel Welch, Bill Cosby, Harvey Keitel, Allen Garfield, Larry Hagman In this frantic black comedy, Harry Fishbine (Allen Garfield) is the proprietor of the F&B Ambulance Service, a low-budget free-lance rescue service which is struggling to keep up with the bigger and better funded competition after a law in Los Angeles decrees that the first ambulance to arrive at the scene of a distress call gets the job. F&B's ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $7.15!
6	The Deep (1977) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Robert Shaw, Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte, Louis Gossett, Jr., Eli Wallach Peter Benchley, who wrote Jaws, also wrote The Deep. Scuba divers David Sanders and Gail Berke (Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset), assisted by Romer Treece (Robert Shaw), discover a sunken treasure off the Bermuda coast. They also find a stash of narcotics. David and Gail spend the rest of the picture avoiding bad guys who stashed the drugs and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.15!
7	An Innocent Man (1989) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham, Laila Robins, David Rasche, Richard Young In Peter Yates' crime drama An Innocent Man, Tom Selleck plays Jimmie Rainwood, a stock figure airline maintenance supervisor with a perfect family. Then, one day, Jimmie decides to take a shower. While scrubbing himself clean, two crooked cops are getting themselves dirtier. Mike Parnell (David Rasche) and Danny Scalise (Richard Young) are the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.51!
8	Murphy's War (1971) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Peter O'Toole, Sian Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson, John Hallam Peter Yates directed this quirky World War II war drama starring Peter O'Toole as Murphy, an Irishman who survives the torpedoing of a merchantman ship off the jungle coast of Venezuela by a German U-boat. Murphy is rescued by French oil engineer, Louis Brezon (Philippe Noiret), who reluctantly takes Murphy to a nearby Quaker mission hospital. ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $7.12!
9	The Dresser (1983) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Zena Walker, Eileen Atkins The complicated relationship of two men who have given their lives to the theater forms the basis for this acclaimed drama. During World War II, an aging but once famous Shakespearean actor, addressed by his cast and crew only as "Sir" (Albert Finney), continues to tour the British theater circuit with a rag tag group of elderly and handicapped ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $11.01!
10	Roommates (1995) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Peter Falk, D.B. Sweeney, Julianne Moore, Jan Rubes, Frankie R. Faison In the film Happy New Year (1987), actor Peter Falk donned old-age makeup to play a senior citizen. Eight years later, he did it again, twice, in the TV movie remake of The Sunshine Boys (1995) and this film, a comedy-drama. Falk stars as Rocky Holzcek, a cantankerous 76-year-old Polish-American baker who insists, despite relatives' protests, upon ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
11	For Pete's Sake (1974) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Barbra Streisand, Michael Sarrazin, Estelle Parsons, William Redfield, Molly Picon Barbra Streisand returns to the screwball-comedy milieu of What's Up Doc? in the lightweight For Pete's Sake. As a Brooklyn hausfrau named Henry (!), our heroine will do anything to help her cabdriver husband Pete (Michael Sarrazin) get ahead. When Pete begins to play the stock market, Henry borrows three grand from a loan shark, thereby setting ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $5.07!
12	Don Quixote (2000) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring John Lithgow, Bob Hoskins, Isabella Rossellini, Vanessa Williams, James Purefoy A crusade for decency and truth is mounted by a man gone mad (or has he?) in this made-for-TV adaptation of the classic novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Alonso Quijano decides that it is time to devote his life to battling evil in all its forms; he dubs himself Don Quixote (John Lithgow), obtains a suit of armor, and with the help of his loyal friend ... see all copies from $16.35!
13	Curtain Call (1998) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring James Spader, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Polly Walker, Buck Henry In this romantic comedy with supernatural touches, Stevenson Lowe (James Spader) works for a large publishing house, editing and acquiring new projects. Lowe's new boss is after him to buy fewer books that are good and more books that will sell, while his girlfriend Julia (Polly Walker) is trying to convince him that marriage might not be such a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.93!
14 view cover	Eyewitness (1981) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods, Irene Worth Fresh off the success of Breaking Away(1979), writer Steve Tesich and director Peter Yates re-team on a thriller starring a young William Hurt as a janitor infatuated with television reporter Sigourney Weaver. When she arrives at his building to interview the tenants about a murder that's occurred on the premises, the janitor, having discovered ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25!
15 view cover	Summer Holiday (1963) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Cliff Richard, Lauri Peters, Melvyn Hayes, Una Stubbs, Teddy Green, The Shadows British filmmaker Peter Yates directs singer Cliff Richard in the starring role in this early 1960s pop music romp. Richard plays Don, a mechanic who, with three friends, is preparing to launch an offbeat European continental travel service using an old London double-decker bus. On a test run, they collide with a car occupied by a group of female ... see all copies from $15.40! new only from $15.40!
16 view cover	The House on Carroll Street (1988) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin, Christopher Rhode, Jessica Tandy Yes, there are commies under the bed. But are there Nazis there too? Emily Crane (Kelly McGillis) is a modestly successful Life photo editor living in 1950s New York, until she is called before the Senate Un-American Activities Committee to testify about her "communist" associations. When she refuses to divulge the names of friends in her civil ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $5.40!
17 view cover	Year of the Comet (1992) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Penelope Ann Miller, Tim Daly, Louis Jourdan, Art Malik, Ian Richardson In this film, young, headstrong Margaret Harwood (Penelope Ann Miller) is entrusted with a business assignment by her wine merchant father. While taking an inventory of the contents of the wine cellar of a Scottish estate, Margaret discovers an almost-priceless bottle of wine from the "year of the comet." When Margaret alerts her father to the ... see all copies from $5.42!
18 view cover	A Separate Peace (2002) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring J. Barton, Toby Moore, Jacob Pitts, Danny Swerdlow, Hume Cronyn John Knowles' celebrated allegorical novel has been given a new screen interpretation in this made-for-cable adaptation. Gene (J. Barton) and Finny (Toby Moore) are two students at an upscale prep school during World War II; like their fellow classmates, Gene and Finny are trying to complete their schoolwork before they're drafted and sent ... see all copies from $15.66! new only from $15.66!
19 view cover	John and Mary (1969) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan, Sunny Griffin, Stanley Beck John and Mary attracted a great deal of press coverage in 1969 for being the one of the first American films in which the male and female leads (Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow) start out the film by spending the night together, rather than holding off until the end. The morning after, the boy and girl wander about New York, wondering if they'll ... see all copies from $15.67! new only from $15.67!
20	The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats, Alex Rocco Based on the best-selling novel by George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle chronicles the last days of a weary Boston-based weapons dealer. Eddie Coyle (Robert Mitchum) doesn't want to serve a life sentence in prison, so he becomes an informant for both the police and the treasury department. Coyle is likewise unwilling to give up his ... see all copies from $3.00!
21 view cover	The Hot Rock (1972) more movies like this directed by Peter Yates featuring Lynne Gordon, Robert Redford, George Segal, Ron Leibman, Paul Sand, Zero Mostel Peter Yates directs the early '70s comedy caper The Hot Rock, based on the Donald Westlake novel and adapted for the screen by William Goldman. Robert Redford stars as John Archibald Dortmunder, a former jewel thief just released from prison. His brother-in-law, Andrew Kelp (George Segal), recruits him to steal a diamond from a museum. They are ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $7.99!

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