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Peter Sarsgaard (1971-) is an American actor. Sarsgaard has become one of the best character actor working in movies and television. His IMDb page shows over 75 acting credits since 1995. This page will rank Peter Sarsgaard movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in the rankings, a movie needed to do well at the box office, be liked by both critics and audiences and earn some award recognition.
Peter Sarsgaard Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
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| 2022 | The Batman (2022) |  |
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| 1995 | Dead Man Walking (1995) |  |
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| 2016 | The Magnificent Seven (2016) |  |
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| 2009 | An Education (2009) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 2005 | Flightplan (2005) | |
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| 2005 | Jarhead (2005) | |
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| 2013 | Blue Jasmine (2013) | |
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| 2015 | Black Mass (2015) | |
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| 1999 | Boys Don't Cry (1999) | |
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| 2011 | Green Lantern (2011) | |
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| 2004 | Garden State (2004) | |
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| 2000 | The Cell (2000) |  |
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| 1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) | |
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| 2004 | Kinsey (2004) | |
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| 2010 | Knight and Day (2010) | |
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| 2016 | Jackie (2016) | |
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| 2002 | K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) | |
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| 2005 | The Skeleton Key (2005) | |
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| 2015 | Experimenter (2015) |  |
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| 2012 | Robot & Frank (2012) Voice Only |
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| 2003 | Shattered Glass (2003) | |
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| 2009 | Orphan (2009) | |
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| 2014 | Pawn Sacrifice (2014) | |
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| 2021 | The Lost Daughter (2021) Netflix |
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| 2008 | Elegy (2008) | |
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| 2023 | Memory (2023) | |
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| 2007 | Year of the Dog (2007) | |
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| 2024 | Coup! (2024) | |
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| 2021 | The Survivor (2021) HBO Movie |
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| 2005 | The Dying Gaul (2005) |  |
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| 2019 | Mr. Jones (2019) | |
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| 1998 | Another Day in Paradise (1998) | |
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| 2013 | Night Moves (2013) |  |
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| 2007 | Rendition (2007) | |
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| 2019 | The Sound of Silence (2019) Limited Release |
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| 2021 | The Guilty (2021) Netflix Voice Only |
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| 1998 | Desert Blue (1998) | |
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| 2002 | Empire (2002) | |
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| 2018 | The Lie (2018) Amazon |
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| 2017 | Loving Pablo (2017) | |
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| 2002 | The Salton Sea (2002) |  |
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| 2023 | Pet Shop Days (2023) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 2009 | In The Electric Mist (2009) | |
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| 2013 | Lovelace (2013) | |
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| 2020 | Best Summer Ever (2020) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 2001 | The Center of the World (2001) | |
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| 2019 | Human Capital (2019) |  |
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| 2008 | The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) | |
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| 2015 | Ladygrey (2015) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 2013 | Very Good Girls (2013) | |
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| 1999 | Unconditional Love (1999) Starz! |
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| 2000 | Housebound (2000) | |
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| 2003 | Death of a Dynasty (2005) Limited Release |
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Peter Sarsgaard Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.
- Sort Peter Sarsgaard movies by co-stars of his movies.
- Sort Peter Sarsgaard movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
- Sort Peter Sarsgaard movies by yearly domestic box office rank
- Sort Peter Sarsgaard movies how they were received by critics and audiences. 60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
- Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each Peter Sarsgaard movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Peter Sarsgaard movie won.
- Sort Peter Sarsgaard movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score. UMR Score puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | ||||
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| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | B.O. Rank by Year | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | S |
| 1 | The Batman (2022) | Robert Pattinson & DC Movies |
369.30 | 378.1 | 785.70 | 7 | 82 | 03 / 00 | 98.3 | |
| 2 | Dead Man Walking (1995) | Susan Sarandon & Sean Penn |
43.70 | 108.3 | 108.30 | 39 | 86 | 04 / 01 | 92.8 | |
| 3 | The Magnificent Seven (2016) | Denzel Washington & Chris Pratt |
93.40 | 116.4 | 202.30 | 33 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 85.1 | |
| 4 | An Education (2009) AA Best Picture Nom |
Carey Mulligan & Alfred Molina |
12.60 | 18.1 | 42.60 | 129 | 88 | 03 / 00 | 84.6 | |
| 5 | Flightplan (2005) | Jodie Foster | 89.70 | 151.1 | 151.10 | 20 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 84.3 | |
| 6 | Jarhead (2005) | Jake Gyllenhaal & Jamie Foxx |
62.70 | 105.5 | 163.20 | 42 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 84.0 | |
| 7 | Blue Jasmine (2013) | Cate Blanchett & Alec Baldwin |
33.40 | 44.3 | 129.30 | 85 | 82 | 03 / 01 | 83.7 | |
| 8 | Black Mass (2015) | Johnny Depp & Benedict Cumberbatch |
62.60 | 80.0 | 127.60 | 46 | 74 | 00 / 00 | 83.3 | |
| 9 | Boys Don't Cry (1999) | Hilary Swank & Chloë Sevigny |
11.50 | 24.6 | 24.60 | 116 | 87 | 02 / 01 | 82.4 | |
| 10 | Green Lantern (2011) | Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively |
116.60 | 158.5 | 298.90 | 24 | 44 | 00 / 00 | 81.0 | |
| 11 | Garden State (2004) | Zach Braff | 26.80 | 46.5 | 62.20 | 92 | 80 | 00 / 00 | 80.5 | |
| 12 | The Cell (2000) | Jennifer Lopez & Vince Vaughn |
61.30 | 122.7 | 208.30 | 40 | 50 | 01 / 00 | 78.3 | |
| 14 | The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) | Leonardo DiCaprio & Jeremy Irons |
57.00 | 130.9 | 420.60 | 36 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 77.9 | |
| 13 | Kinsey (2004) | Liam Neeson & Laura Linney |
10.30 | 17.8 | 29.40 | 140 | 83 | 01 / 00 | 77.5 | |
| 16 | Knight and Day (2010) | Tom Cruise & Cameron Diaz |
76.40 | 104.4 | 357.90 | 45 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 76.7 | |
| 15 | Jackie (2016) | Natalie Portman | 14.00 | 17.4 | 17.40 | 127 | 80 | 03 / 00 | 76.3 | |
| 17 | K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) | Harrison Ford & Liam Neeson |
35.20 | 65.4 | 122.10 | 76 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 72.4 | |
| 18 | The Skeleton Key (2005) | Kate Hudson | 47.90 | 80.7 | 80.70 | 61 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 72.3 | |
| 19 | Experimenter (2015) | Winona Ryder | 0.20 | 0.2 | 0.20 | 201 | 82 | 00 / 00 | 69.7 | |
| 20 | Robot & Frank (2012) Voice Only |
Frank Langella | 3.30 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 160 | 77 | 00 / 00 | 65.7 | |
| 21 | Shattered Glass (2003) | Hayden Christensen & Steve Zahn |
2.20 | 4.0 | 5.30 | 163 | 77 | 00 / 00 | 65.2 | |
| 22 | Orphan (2009) | Vera Farmiga | 41.60 | 59.8 | 112.00 | 71 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 64.0 | |
| 23 | Pawn Sacrifice (2014) | Tobey Maguire | 2.40 | 3.2 | 7.30 | 165 | 72 | 00 / 00 | 56.8 | |
| 24 | The Lost Daughter (2021) Netflix |
Olivia Colman & Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.90 | 302 | 70 | 03 / 00 | 55.9 | |
| 25 | Elegy (2008) | Ben Kingsley & Dennis Hopper |
3.60 | 5.4 | 22.40 | 171 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 53.8 | |
| 26 | Memory (2023) | Jessica Chastain | 0.40 | 0.4 | 0.40 | 169 | 71 | 00 / 00 | 53.6 | |
| 27 | Year of the Dog (2007) | Molly Shannon & John C. Reilly |
1.50 | 2.4 | 2.40 | 202 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 52.8 | |
| 28 | Coup! (2024) | Billy Magnussen | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 164 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 51.4 | |
| 29 | The Survivor (2021) HBO Movie |
Ben Foster & Danny DeVito |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 162 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 50.3 | |
| 30 | The Dying Gaul (2005) | Campbell Scott | 0.30 | 0.6 | 0.60 | 254 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 45.7 | |
| 31 | Mr. Jones (2019) | Vanessa Kirby | 0.10 | 0.1 | 3.30 | 341 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 45.4 | |
| 32 | Another Day in Paradise (1998) | James Woods & Melanie Griffith |
1.00 | 2.4 | 2.40 | 195 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 41.6 | |
| 33 | Night Moves (2013) | Jesse Eisenberg | 0.30 | 0.4 | 1.80 | 208 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 38.1 | |
| 34 | Rendition (2007) | Reese Witherspoon & Jake Gyllenhaal |
9.70 | 15.3 | 42.40 | 140 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 37.2 | |
| 35 | The Sound of Silence (2019) Limited Release |
Rashida Jones | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.20 | 203 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 35.2 | |
| 36 | The Guilty (2021) Netflix Voice Only |
Jake Gyllenhaal | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 329 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 33.9 | |
| 37 | Desert Blue (1998) | Casey Affleck & Brendan Sexton III |
0.10 | 0.2 | 0.20 | 244 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 33.3 | |
| 39 | Empire (2002) | John Leguizamo | 17.60 | 32.7 | 32.70 | 115 | 51 | 00 / 00 | 32.4 | |
| 38 | The Lie (2018) Amazon |
Joey King | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 501 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 31.8 | |
| 40 | Loving Pablo (2017) | Penélope Cruz & Javier Bardem |
0.10 | 0.1 | 18.10 | 408 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 30.9 | |
| 41 | The Salton Sea (2002) | Val Kilmer & Vincent D'Onofrio |
0.80 | 1.4 | 1.40 | 211 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 28.9 | |
| 42 | Pet Shop Days (2023) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Willem Dafoe | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 285 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 25.4 | |
| 43 | In The Electric Mist (2009) | Tommy Lee Jones | 0.10 | 0.1 | 11.60 | 333 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 23.4 | |
| 44 | Lovelace (2013) | Amanda Seyfried & James Franco |
0.40 | 0.5 | 2.10 | 199 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 22.3 | |
| 45 | Best Summer Ever (2020) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Maggie Gyllenhaal | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 98 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 20.8 | |
| 46 | The Center of the World (2001) | Molly Parker | 1.10 | 2.1 | 2.80 | 188 | 54 | 00 / 00 | 20.1 | |
| 47 | Human Capital (2019) | Liev Schreiber | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 404 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 15.8 | |
| 48 | The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) | Nick Nolte | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 289 | 48 | 00 / 00 | 10.9 | |
| 49 | Ladygrey (2015) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Emily Mortimer | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 258 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 10.0 | |
| 50 | Very Good Girls (2013) | Dakota Fanning & Elizabeth Olsen |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 233 | 45 | 00 / 00 | 8.1 | |
| 51 | Unconditional Love (1999) Starz! |
Julie Andrews & Kathy Bates |
0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 294 | 41 | 00 / 00 | 4.7 | |
| 52 | Housebound (2000) | Katharina Wressnig | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 298 | 37 | 00 / 00 | 2.5 | |
| 53 | Death of a Dynasty (2005) Limited Release |
Robert Stapleton | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 311 | 32 | 00 / 00 | 1.1 |
Peter Sarsgaard Adjusted World Wide Box Office Grosses
| Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) | S |
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| Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) | S |
| The Batman (2022) | Robert Pattinson & DC Movies |
785.70 | |
| The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) | Leonardo DiCaprio & Jeremy Irons |
420.60 | |
| Knight and Day (2010) | Tom Cruise & Cameron Diaz |
357.90 | |
| Green Lantern (2011) | Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively |
298.90 | |
| The Cell (2000) | Jennifer Lopez & Vince Vaughn |
208.30 | |
| The Magnificent Seven (2016) | Denzel Washington & Chris Pratt |
202.30 | |
| Jarhead (2005) | Jake Gyllenhaal & Jamie Foxx |
163.20 | |
| Blue Jasmine (2013) | Cate Blanchett & Alec Baldwin |
129.30 | |
| Black Mass (2015) | Johnny Depp & Benedict Cumberbatch |
127.60 | |
| K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) | Harrison Ford & Liam Neeson |
122.10 | |
| Orphan (2009) | Vera Farmiga | 112.00 | |
| Garden State (2004) | Zach Braff | 62.20 | |
| An Education (2009) AA Best Picture Nom |
Carey Mulligan & Alfred Molina |
42.60 | |
| Rendition (2007) | Reese Witherspoon & Jake Gyllenhaal |
42.40 | |
| Kinsey (2004) | Liam Neeson & Laura Linney |
29.40 | |
| Elegy (2008) | Ben Kingsley & Dennis Hopper |
22.40 | |
| Loving Pablo (2017) | Penélope Cruz & Javier Bardem |
18.10 | |
| In The Electric Mist (2009) | Tommy Lee Jones | 11.60 | |
| Pawn Sacrifice (2014) | Tobey Maguire | 7.30 | |
| Shattered Glass (2003) | Hayden Christensen & Steve Zahn |
5.30 | |
| Mr. Jones (2019) | Vanessa Kirby | 3.30 | |
| The Center of the World (2001) | Molly Parker | 2.80 | |
| Lovelace (2013) | Amanda Seyfried & James Franco |
2.10 | |
| Night Moves (2013) | Jesse Eisenberg | 1.80 | |
| The Lost Daughter (2021) Netflix |
Olivia Colman & Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal |
0.90 | |
| The Sound of Silence (2019) Limited Release |
Rashida Jones | 0.20 |
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Peter has appeared with 34 Oscar winners.
ALAN ARKIN Rendition (2007)
BEN KINGSLEY Elegy (2008/I)
CASEY AFFLECK DESERT BLUE (1998)
CATE BLANCHETT Blue Jasmine (2013)
CHRIS COOPER Jarhead (2005)
DENZEL WASHINGTON THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (2016)
EMMA THOMPSON An Education (2009)
GEOFFREY RUSH Green Lantern (2011)
HILARY SWANK Boys Don’t Cry (1999)
J. K. SIMMONS Rendition (2007)
JAVIER BARDEM LOVING PABLO (2017)
JEREMY IRONS The Man in the Iron Mask (1998/I)
JESSICA CHASTAIN MEMORY (2023)
JODIE FOSTER Flightplan (2005)
JULIE ANDREWS Unconditional Love (2002)
KATE HUDSON THE SKELETON KEY (2005)
KATHY BATES Unconditional Love (2002)
LAURA DERN Year of the Dog (2007/I)
LEONARDO DICAPRIO The Man in the Iron Mask (1998/I)
MARISA TOMEI HUMAN CAPITAL (2020)
MARY STEENBURGEN In the Electric Mist (2009)
MERYL STREEP Rendition (2007)
NATALIE PORTMAN Garden State (2004)
OLIVIA COLMAN The Lost Daughter (2021)
PENELOPE CRUZ Elegy (2008/I)
PENELOPE CRUZ LOVING PABLO (2017)
REESE WITHERSPOON Rendition (2007)
REGINA KING YEAR OF THE DOG (2007/I)
RICHARD DREYFUSS VERY GOOD GIRLS (2014)
SEAN PENN Dead Man Walking (1995)
SUSAN SARANDON Dead Man Walking (1995)
SUSAN SARANDON Robot & Frank (2012)
TIM ROBBINS Green Lantern (2011)
TIMOTHY HUTTON Kinsey (2004)
TOMMY LEE JONES In the Electric Mist (2009)
VIOLA DAVIS KNIGHT AND DAY (2010)