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Peter Sarsgaard Movies

Want to know the best Peter Sarsgaard movies?  How about the worst Peter Sarsgaard movies?  Curious about Peter Sarsgaard box office grosses or which Peter Sarsgaard movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which Peter Sarsgaard movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences and which got the worst reviews? Well, you have come to the right place…. because we have all of that information and much more.

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.

Year Movie (Year) Rating S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
2022 The Batman (2022)
1995 Dead Man Walking (1995)
2016 The Magnificent Seven (2016)
2005 Flightplan (2005)
2005 Jarhead (2005)
2015 Black Mass (2015)
2009 An Education (2009)
AA Best Picture Nom
2011 Green Lantern (2011)
2013 Blue Jasmine (2013)
1999 Boys Don't Cry (1999)
2000 The Cell (2000)
1998 The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
2004 Garden State (2004)
2010 Knight and Day (2010)
2004 Kinsey (2004)
2016 Jackie (2016)
2005 The Skeleton Key (2005)
2002 K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
2015 Experimenter (2015)
2009 Orphan (2009)
2012 Robot & Frank (2012)
Voice Only
2024 September 5th (2024)
2003 Shattered Glass (2003)
2014 Pawn Sacrifice (2014)
2021 The Lost Daughter (2021)
Netflix
2023 Memory (2023)
2008 Elegy (2008)
2007 Year of the Dog (2007)
2024 Coup! (2024)
2021 The Survivor (2021)
HBO Movie
2019 Mr. Jones (2019)
2005 The Dying Gaul (2005)
1998 Another Day in Paradise (1998)
2007 Rendition (2007)
2013 Night Moves (2013)
2002 Empire (2002)
2019 The Sound of Silence (2019)
Limited Release
2021 The Guilty (2021)
Netflix
Voice Only
1998 Desert Blue (1998)
2018 The Lie (2018)
Amazon
2017 Loving Pablo (2017)
2002 The Salton Sea (2002)
2023 Pet Shop Days (2023)
Film Festival Circuit Only
2009 In The Electric Mist (2009)
2013 Lovelace (2013)
2020 Best Summer Ever (2020)
Film Festival Circuit Only
2001 The Center of the World (2001)
2019 Human Capital (2019)
2008 The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008)
2015 Ladygrey (2015)
Film Festival Circuit Only
2013 Very Good Girls (2013)
1999 Unconditional Love (1999)
Starz!
2000 Housebound (2000)
2003 Death of a Dynasty (2005)
Limited Release

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
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
369.30 412.1 856.40 7 82 03 / 00 98.1
2 Dead Man Walking (1995) Susan Sarandon &
Sean Penn
43.70 125.6 125.60 39 86 04 / 01 93.6
3 The Magnificent Seven (2016) Denzel Washington &
Chris Pratt
93.40 135.0 234.60 33 65 00 / 00 85.8
5 Flightplan (2005) Jodie Foster 89.70 175.2 175.20 20 53 00 / 00 85.8
6 Jarhead (2005) Jake Gyllenhaal &
Jamie Foxx
62.70 122.4 189.20 42 67 00 / 00 84.7
8 Black Mass (2015) Johnny Depp &
Benedict Cumberbatch
62.60 92.8 147.90 46 74 00 / 00 83.6
4 An Education (2009)
AA Best Picture Nom
Carey Mulligan &
Alfred Molina
12.60 21.0 49.40 129 88 03 / 00 83.5
10 Green Lantern (2011) Ryan Reynolds &
Blake Lively
116.60 183.8 346.50 24 44 00 / 00 83.4
7 Blue Jasmine (2013) Cate Blanchett &
Alec Baldwin
33.40 51.4 149.90 85 82 03 / 01 83.0
9 Boys Don't Cry (1999) Hilary Swank &
Chloë Sevigny
11.50 28.5 28.50 116 87 02 / 01 81.4
12 The Cell (2000) Jennifer Lopez &
Vince Vaughn
61.30 142.2 241.50 40 50 01 / 00 80.4
14 The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) Leonardo DiCaprio &
Jeremy Irons
57.00 151.8 487.70 36 49 00 / 00 80.3
11 Garden State (2004) Zach Braff 26.80 53.9 72.10 92 80 00 / 00 80.2
16 Knight and Day (2010) Tom Cruise &
Cameron Diaz
76.40 121.1 415.00 45 56 00 / 00 78.5
13 Kinsey (2004) Liam Neeson &
Laura Linney
10.30 20.6 34.10 140 83 01 / 00 76.5
15 Jackie (2016) Natalie Portman 14.00 20.2 20.20 127 80 03 / 00 75.3
18 The Skeleton Key (2005) Kate Hudson 47.90 93.6 93.60 61 59 00 / 00 74.5
17 K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) Harrison Ford &
Liam Neeson
35.20 75.8 141.60 76 64 00 / 00 73.8
19 Experimenter (2015) Winona Ryder 0.20 0.2 0.20 203 82 00 / 00 68.2
22 Orphan (2009) Vera Farmiga 41.60 69.3 129.90 71 59 00 / 00 66.5
20 Robot & Frank (2012)
Voice Only
Frank Langella 3.30 5.2 5.20 160 77 00 / 00 64.7
23 September 5th (2024) Ben Chaplin 0.80 0.8 0.80 161 77 01 / 00 64.6
21 Shattered Glass (2003) Hayden Christensen &
Steve Zahn
2.20 4.6 6.10 163 77 00 / 00 64.2
23 Pawn Sacrifice (2014) Tobey Maguire 2.40 3.5 8.00 165 72 00 / 00 56.9
24 The Lost Daughter (2021)
Netflix
Olivia Colman &
Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal
0.10 0.1 1.00 215 70 03 / 00 55.0
26 Memory (2023) Jessica Chastain 0.40 0.4 0.50 169 71 00 / 00 53.6
25 Elegy (2008) Ben Kingsley &
Dennis Hopper
3.60 6.2 25.90 170 70 00 / 00 53.4
27 Year of the Dog (2007) Molly Shannon &
John C. Reilly
1.50 2.8 2.80 203 70 00 / 00 52.1
28 Coup! (2024) Billy Magnussen 0.10 0.1 0.10 193 70 00 / 00 51.3
30 The Survivor (2021)
HBO Movie
Ben Foster &
Danny DeVito
0.10 0.1 0.10 174 70 00 / 00 50.3
31 Mr. Jones (2019) Vanessa Kirby 0.10 0.1 3.60 332 67 00 / 00 45.6
30 The Dying Gaul (2005) Campbell Scott 0.30 0.7 0.70 254 67 00 / 00 45.4
32 Another Day in Paradise (1998) James Woods &
Melanie Griffith
1.00 2.8 2.80 195 65 00 / 00 41.4
34 Rendition (2007) Reese Witherspoon &
Jake Gyllenhaal
9.70 17.7 49.10 141 59 00 / 00 38.7
33 Night Moves (2013) Jesse Eisenberg 0.30 0.4 2.10 210 64 00 / 00 37.8
36 Empire (2002) John Leguizamo 17.60 37.9 40.10 115 51 00 / 00 35.9
35 The Sound of Silence (2019)
Limited Release
Rashida Jones 0.10 0.1 0.20 205 63 00 / 00 35.1
36 The Guilty (2021)
Netflix
Voice Only
Jake Gyllenhaal 0.10 0.1 0.10 327 62 00 / 00 34.1
37 Desert Blue (1998) Casey Affleck &
Brendan Sexton III
0.10 0.3 0.30 244 62 00 / 00 33.1
38 The Lie (2018)
Amazon
Joey King 0.00 0.1 0.10 516 61 00 / 00 32.0
40 Loving Pablo (2017) Penélope Cruz &
Javier Bardem
0.10 0.1 20.90 435 61 00 / 00 30.7
41 The Salton Sea (2002) Val Kilmer &
Vincent D'Onofrio
0.80 1.6 1.60 212 59 00 / 00 29.0
42 Pet Shop Days (2023)
Film Festival Circuit Only
Willem Dafoe 0.10 0.1 0.10 301 58 00 / 00 25.5
43 In The Electric Mist (2009) Tommy Lee Jones 0.10 0.1 12.60 330 57 00 / 00 23.6
44 Lovelace (2013) Amanda Seyfried &
James Franco
0.40 0.5 2.40 200 56 00 / 00 22.3
45 Best Summer Ever (2020)
Film Festival Circuit Only
Maggie Gyllenhaal 0.10 0.1 0.10 102 55 00 / 00 21.1
46 The Center of the World (2001) Molly Parker 1.10 2.4 3.20 188 54 00 / 00 20.4
47 Human Capital (2019) Liev Schreiber 0.00 0.1 0.10 423 52 00 / 00 16.1
48 The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) Nick Nolte 0.10 0.1 0.10 289 48 00 / 00 11.0
50 Ladygrey (2015)
Film Festival Circuit Only
Emily Mortimer 0.10 0.1 0.10 269 47 00 / 00 10.2
50 Very Good Girls (2013) Dakota Fanning &
Elizabeth Olsen
0.10 0.1 0.10 236 45 00 / 00 8.1
51 Unconditional Love (1999)
Starz!
Julie Andrews &
Kathy Bates
0.00 0.1 0.10 302 41 00 / 00 4.8
52 Housebound (2000) Katharina Wressnig 0.00 0.1 0.10 303 37 00 / 00 2.5
53 Death of a Dynasty (2005)
Limited Release
Robert Stapleton 0.00 0.1 0.10 318 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
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
The Batman (2022) Robert Pattinson &
DC Movies
856.40
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) Leonardo DiCaprio &
Jeremy Irons
487.70
Knight and Day (2010) Tom Cruise &
Cameron Diaz
415.00
Green Lantern (2011) Ryan Reynolds &
Blake Lively
346.50
The Cell (2000) Jennifer Lopez &
Vince Vaughn
241.50
The Magnificent Seven (2016) Denzel Washington &
Chris Pratt
234.60
Jarhead (2005) Jake Gyllenhaal &
Jamie Foxx
189.20
Blue Jasmine (2013) Cate Blanchett &
Alec Baldwin
149.90
Black Mass (2015) Johnny Depp &
Benedict Cumberbatch
147.90
K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) Harrison Ford &
Liam Neeson
141.60
Orphan (2009) Vera Farmiga 129.90
Garden State (2004) Zach Braff 72.10
An Education (2009)
AA Best Picture Nom
Carey Mulligan &
Alfred Molina
49.40
Rendition (2007) Reese Witherspoon &
Jake Gyllenhaal
49.10
Empire (2002) John Leguizamo 40.10
Kinsey (2004) Liam Neeson &
Laura Linney
34.10
Elegy (2008) Ben Kingsley &
Dennis Hopper
25.90
Loving Pablo (2017) Penélope Cruz &
Javier Bardem
20.90
In The Electric Mist (2009) Tommy Lee Jones 12.60
Pawn Sacrifice (2014) Tobey Maguire 8.00
Shattered Glass (2003) Hayden Christensen &
Steve Zahn
6.10
Mr. Jones (2019) Vanessa Kirby 3.60
The Center of the World (2001) Molly Parker 3.20
Lovelace (2013) Amanda Seyfried &
James Franco
2.40
Night Moves (2013) Jesse Eisenberg 2.10
The Lost Daughter (2021)
Netflix
Olivia Colman &
Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal
1.00
Memory (2023) Jessica Chastain 0.50
The Sound of Silence (2019)
Limited Release
Rashida Jones 0.20
 

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  1. Dan says:
    August 18, 2024 at 4:10 pm

    Peter Sarsgaard is # 592 on the 2024 Oracle of Bacon list.

    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)

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