Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Birthday:Feb 7, 1946
Place of birth:Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Filmography

1996
James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

Adventure Animation Family Fantasy
6.7

19961h 19min

United States

Director: Henry Selick

When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.

1995
The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

Drama Crime Thriller Organized Crime Mind Game Thriller
8.5

19951h 46min

United States

Director: Bryan Singer

Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.

1993
In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father

Drama
8.1

19932h 13min

Ireland

Director: Jim Sheridan

A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.

1992
Split Second

Split Second

Science Fiction Action Crime Thriller Horror
6.0

19921h 30min

United Kingdom

Director: Tony Maylam

In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner and has haunted him ever since — but he soon discovers what he is hunting might not be human.

1990
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Adventure Family TV Movie
7.0

19902h 11min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Fraser Clarke Heston

Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious isiand. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scaliwag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Espaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the Espaniola.