Peter Falk
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Best known as the rumpled television detective Columbo, character actor Peter Falk has also enjoyed a successful film career, often in association with the groundbreaking independent filmmaker John Cassavetes. Born September 16, 1927, in New York... more
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The Thing About My Folks (2005)
Cast: Olympia Dukakis Peter Falk Paul Reiser Elizabeth Perkins Raymond de Felitta   
Tags: Road Movie Comedy Drama Family Drama 
Length: 94min
A middle-aged man finds himself dealing with the divorce of his elderly parents as well as many years of emotional baggage in this poignant comedy drama. Ben (Paul Reiser) is a writer who is enjoying a quiet evening at home with his wife, Rachel...

Cast: Peter Falk Laura San Giacomo David Paymer Judge Reinhold Jeff Hare   
Tags: Comedy Drama Reunion Films 
Length: 94min
A feisty octogenarian on the verge of his ninetieth birthday invites his three grown children to his upcoming birthday celebration with the explicit understanding that when the festivities end, so does his life, in a dark but light-hearted family...

Cast: Walter Hill Peter Falk Ving Rhames Michael Rooker Fisher Stevens   
Tags: Sports Drama Prison Film Drama 
Length: 94min
Director and screenwriter Walter Hill returns to one of his favorite themes -- desperate and violent men using force to escape from an unforgiving environment -- in this action drama set behind bars. Monroe Hutchen (Wesley Snipes) was once a promising...

Columbo: Columbo Likes the Nightlife (2003)
Cast: Peter Falk Matthew Rhys Jeffrey Reiner Douglas Roberts Carmine Giovinazzo   
Tags: Mystery 
Length: 95min
Thirty-five years after his first television appearance in the feature-length Prescription: Murder, rumpled, raincoat-clad Lt. Columbo (who else but Peter Falk?) is still on the job in this made-for-TV movie. This time, Columbo moves about uncertainly...

Cast: Peter Falk Peter Berg Chris Penn Richard Roundtree Fred Ward   
Tags: Slapstick Crime Comedy Gangster Film Comedy 
Length: 85min
Saturday Night Live cast member Chris Kattan stars in this mob comedy as Corky Romano, a veterinarian with a penchant for pop music from the '80s. As a youth, Corky was kicked out of his Mafia-connected family for being an oddball. Now his long-lost...

Cast: Peter Falk Tim Daly David Mickey Evans Kate Vernon Colin Cunningham   
Tags: Road Movie Comedy Drama 
Length: 95min
The third TV movie produced for the TNT network's "Johnson & Johnson Spotlight Presentations," Wilder Days stars Peter Falk as septuagenarian James "Pop-Up" Morse, who, though warm and indulgent toward his 11-year-old grandson Chris (Josh Hutcherson),...

Cast: Peter Falk Jon Favreau Christopher Doyle Famke Janssen Vince Vaughn   
Tags: Buddy Film Comedy Crime Crime Comedy 
Length: 94min
In this reunion of Swingers co-stars Jon Favreau (making his feature directorial debut) and Vince Vaughn, the two star in a new Mob comedy set in the underbelly of New York City. Favreau plays Bobby, an aspiring boxer who has a lackluster record but...

Cast: Robert Wise Ruby Dee Peter Falk Nastassja Kinski Andrew McCarthy   
Length: 96min
Robert Wise brings his distinguished name and considerable directorial skill to this remake of a 1970 Rod Serling TV drama. Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick (Peter Falk), a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New...

Cast: Peter Falk Rosalind Chao David Paymer Judge Reinhold Joey Travolta   
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Drama Showbiz Comedy 
Length: 90min
How does a man convince the woman he loves that attempting to make him the toast of Broadway could be a really bad idea? Paul Halpern (David Paymer) is a cynical, middle-aged comedy writer who primarily works in television. Paul once had dreams of...

Cast: Peter Falk Lyle Lovett Peter Przygodda Michael Meredith Erick Avari   
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama Urban Drama Ensemble Film 
Length: 96min
Writer/director Michael Meredith's ambitious first feature, Three Days of Rain, weaves together a large number of tales, loosely based on short stories by Anton Chekhov, and set in present-day Cleveland. Thunder (Michael Santoro) is a struggling...

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