Peter Straughan

Peter Straughan

Peter Straughan (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter and author, based in the north-east of England. He was writer-in-residence at Newcastle's Live Theatre Company. Whilst there, Live staged his plays, Bones and Noir. Both of these plays have displayed Straughan's talent for writing dark, twisted and witty stories.

  • Title: Peter Straughan
  • Popularity: 9.042
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1968-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Gateshead, UK
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Peter Straughan Movies

  • 2009
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    The Men Who Stare at Goats

    The Men Who Stare at Goats

    5.977 2009 HD

    A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New...

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  • 2008
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    How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

    How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

    6.007 2008 HD

    Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around,...

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  • 2010
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    The Debt

    The Debt

    6.6 2010 HD

    Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli...

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  • 2011
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    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

    6.627 2011 HD

    In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former...

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  • 2014
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    Nosferatu in Love

    Nosferatu in Love

    10 2014 HD

    In a fit of rebellion against his director which masks his own dark demons, a tormented movie actor (Mark Strong) starring as Nosferatu runs away to...

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  • 2011
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    Gee Gee

    Gee Gee

    1 2011 HD

    Gee Gee follows the unsettling effect of drunken and riotous new-comer Gee-Gee on his neighbours in a fashionable block of flats. The closely-knit,...

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  • 2024
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    Conclave

    Conclave

    1 2024 HD

    Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s...

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  • 2015
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    Our Brand Is Crisis

    Our Brand Is Crisis

    5.8 2015 HD

    Based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", this feature focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America.

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  • 2014
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    Nosferatu in Love

    Nosferatu in Love

    10 2014 HD

    In a fit of rebellion against his director which masks his own dark demons, a tormented movie actor (Mark Strong) starring as Nosferatu runs away to...

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  • 2006
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    Sixty Six

    Sixty Six

    6.6 2006 HD

    A boy's Bar Mitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final.

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  • 1970
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    Ravens

    Ravens

    1 1970 HD

    When grifters Shaw and Romeo pull up at a convenience store in Georgia, their only thought is to fix a faulty tyre and be on their way to Florida....

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  • 1970
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    Folio

    Folio

    1 1970 HD

    Four hundred years on from its original publication, ‘Folio’ follows the journey of Shakespeare’s former Kings Men colleagues...

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  • 2007
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    Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

    Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

    6.8 2007 HD

    Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire, who defect to East Germany. Here they find a...

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  • 2011
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    Gee Gee

    Gee Gee

    1 2011 HD

    Gee Gee follows the unsettling effect of drunken and riotous new-comer Gee-Gee on his neighbours in a fashionable block of flats. The closely-knit,...

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  • 2024
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    Conclave

    Conclave

    1 2024 HD

    Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s...

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  • 1970
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    Crime 101

    Crime 101

    1 1970 HD

    High level jewel thieves are taking place up and down the Pacific Coast and police have linked the thefts to the Colombian cartels. Detective Lou...

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  • 2019
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    The Goldfinch

    The Goldfinch

    7.17 2019 HD

    A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In a rush of panic, he...

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  • 1970
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    Shackleton

    Shackleton

    1 1970 HD

    Ernest Shackleton led three British expeditions to the Antarctic, but the polar explorer is best remembered for how he handled adversity. His ship...

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  • 2014
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    Frank

    Frank

    6.88 2014 HD

    A young wannabe musician discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on 12 April 2012, on Sky...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on 12 April 2012, on Sky...

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  • 1970
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    7.53 1970 HD

    Following the fact-based historical book of the same name, this drama follows the rise of Cromwell as he becomes Henry the VIII's closest advisor. ...

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  • 1970
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    7.53 1970 HD

    Following the fact-based historical book of the same name, this drama follows the rise of Cromwell as he becomes Henry the VIII's closest advisor. ...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Follows Cromwell's life during the last four years, completing his transformation from a self-made man to the most powerful and feared person of his...

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  • 1970
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    7.53 1970 HD

    Following the fact-based historical book of the same name, this drama follows the rise of Cromwell as he becomes Henry the VIII's closest advisor. ...

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