- Films
- 34
- Avg rating
- 6.30
- Peak run
- 1985’93
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Peter by the numbers
Average
6.30
29 rated films
Vote weighted
6.37
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.79
rating spread
Career
51y
1974 to 2024
Total votes
2.34M
across every film
Best
8.3
American Beauty
Worst
5.5
Humane
Newest first
Filmography
| 2024 | Humane | Charles York | 5.5 | 9,743 |
| 2021 | Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas | Mitch | 7.1 | 3,289 |
| 2020 |  Palm Springs | Howard | 7.4 | 220K |
| 2017 | Submission | Len, the agent | 5.7 | 1,756 |
| 2017 | Literally, Right Before Aaron | Orson Schwartzman | 4.6 | 2,793 |
| 2017 |  A Bad Moms Christmas | Hank | 5.6 | 63,016 |
| 2011 | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You | Paul | 5.7 | 2,880 |
| 2010 |  Burlesque | Vince | 6.4 | 100K |
| 2009 | The War Boys | Slater | 6.5 | 2,025 |
| 2009 |  Adam | Marty Buchwald | 7.1 | 36,967 |
| 2008 | Center Stage: Turn It Up | Jonathan Reeves | 6.0 | 6,456 |
| 2002 |  Mr. Deeds | Chuck Cedar | 5.8 | 166K |
| 2001 | Protection | Ted | · | 468 |
| 1999 |  American Beauty | Buddy Kane | 8.3 | 1.29M |
| 1999 |  House on Haunted Hill | Blackburn | 5.6 | 64,604 |
| 1998 | Johnny Skidmarks | Johnny Scardino | 5.5 | 1,221 |
| 1997 |  The Man Who Knew Too Little | James Ritchie | 6.6 | 37,649 |
| 1996 | Last Dance | John Hayes | 5.7 | 4,945 |
| 1996 | To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday | David Lewis | 5.8 | 5,309 |
| 1995 | Cafe Society | Jack Kale | · | 455 |
Better together?
Peter Gallagher's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Peter Gallagher
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.