Sort by IMDb Rating - Highest Rated Movies and TV Shows With Peter Hewitt

1. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

8.0

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"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.

Stars: John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer, Cam Clarke

Votes: 27,059

2. The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)

TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

7.4

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Experience the magic and adventure from Walt Disney world of color.

Stars: David Sparrow, Will Friedle, Joe Dinicol, Laurie Murdoch

Votes: 1,064

3. The Most Triumphant Making-of Documentary (2005 Video)

28 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy

7.2

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A retrospective documentary about the making of the Bill and Ted movies.

Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Chris Matheson, Ed Solomon, Stephen Herek, Scott Kroopf

Votes: 16

4. Wild Palms (1993)

300 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

7.0

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A multi-national corporation attempts to take over America while small pockets of resistance hold out against rampant technology.

Stars: Jim Belushi, Dana Delany, Robert Loggia, Kim Cattrall

Votes: 2,403

5. The Candy Show (1989)

30 min | Short

6.8

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Geoffrey loves the Candy Show, it's the only colour in his monochrome world. But when the Candy-Pink's long-suffering lodger, Max Magenta, goes missing; he pays the price for being the show's number-one fan.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Ed Bishop, Todd Carty, Andrew Dunford, Neil McCaul

Votes: 9

6. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Confession (1996)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

6.7

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Evans, a sly horror screenwriter suspected in a series of grisly murders of women whose heads were taken by the killer as trophies, is interrogated by Jack Lynch, a clever hardboiled homicide detective whom every cop idolizes.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Eddie Izzard, Ciarán Hinds, Alun Armstrong, John Benfield

Votes: 468

7. Wild Palms (1993)
Episode: Everything Must Go (1993)

TV-14 | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

6.7

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Set in the near-future of 2007, Harry Wyckoff is a successful patent attorney living in Beverly Hills who is on the brink of becoming a partner in the agency he works at. He has two ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Jim Belushi, Dana Delany, Robert Loggia, Kim Cattrall

Votes: 66

8. Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999)

R | 95 min | Comedy

6.4

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Harold Smith (Sir Tom Courtenay), a quiet middle-aged Englishman becomes an instant celebrity when he suddenly starts exhibiting psychic and telekinetic powers. After he is arrested for ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Tom Courtenay, Michael Legge, Laura Fraser, Stephen Fry

Votes: 1,272

9. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)

PG | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

6.3

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61 Metascore

A tyrant from the future creates evil android doubles of Bill and Ted and sends them back to eliminate the originals.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, William Sadler, Joss Ackland

Votes: 81,035 | Gross: $38.04M

10. Christmas at the Palace (2018 TV Movie)

TV-G | 85 min | Romance

6.3

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A king who is struggling to live up to his father's name hires an ice skating choreographer for a special Christmas Eve performance to celebrate the founding of his nation.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Merritt Patterson, Andrew Cooper, Brittany Bristow, Nicholas Banks

Votes: 2,556

11. Salsa and Love (1999)

TV-PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

6.2

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At age 24, Rémi Bonnet, brilliant pianist, abandons Chopin and Toulouse to play the music he has secretly loved for years - Salsa! He heads for Paris, the salsa capital of Europe, only to ... See full summary »

Director: Joyce Buñuel | Stars: Christianne Gout, Vincent Lecoeur, Catherine Samie, Michel Aumont

Votes: 668

12. The Maiden Heist (2009)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Crime

6.0

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A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are transferred to another museum.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Christopher Walken, Joseph McKenna, Wynn Everett, Patricia B. Till

Votes: 17,583

13. The Borrowers (1997)

PG | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

5.9

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A secret family of four-inch people living inside the walls of a house must save their home from an evil real estate developer.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Mark Williams, Celia Imrie

Votes: 23,607 | Gross: $22.36M

14. ScreenPlay Firsts (1987–1993)
Episode: Arrivederci Millwall (1990)

50 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

5.7

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A group of Millwall supporting hooligans travels to Spain for the 1982 World Cup Finals soon after the start of the Falklands War. One member of the gang is bent on avenging a personal loss.

Director: Charles McDougall | Stars: Kevin O'Donohoe, Sidney Cole, Tim Keen, Stephen Marcus

Votes: 85

15. The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
Episode: Princess of Thieves (2001)

Not Rated | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

5.6

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When her father is captured by The Sheriff of Nottingham and Prince John, Robin Hood's daughter sets out to help the son and rightful heir of King Richard the Lionheart sit on the throne as well as rescue her captive father.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Hannah Cresswell, David Barrass, Malcolm McDowell, Keira Knightley

Votes: 4,657

16. Tom and Huck (1995)

PG | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

5.5

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Two best friends witness a murder and embark on a series of adventures in order to prove the innocence of the man wrongly accused of the crime.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Brad Renfro, Charles Rocket, Eric Schweig

Votes: 11,652 | Gross: $23.74M

17. I Want Candy (2007)

R | 87 min | Comedy

5.3

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Two film students with no experience nor money want to make a film. They can only get financing for a porn film with porn star Candy.

Director: Stephen Surjik | Stars: Tom Riley, Tom Burke, Carmen Electra, Eddie Marsan

Votes: 7,684

18. Garfield: The Movie (2004)

PG | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

5.0

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27 Metascore

Jon Arbuckle buys a second pet, a dog named Odie. However, Odie is then abducted and it is up to Jon's cat, Garfield, to find and rescue the canine.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Stephen Tobolowsky, Bill Murray

Votes: 93,796 | Gross: $75.37M

19. Surprise (I) (2019)

82 min | Comedy, Drama

4.8

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Mike purchases a faulty camera on the cheap to record his girlfriend's surprise birthday party only for it to stick on record and capture a series of hilarious and at times cringe-worthy secrets from the unwitting guests.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Jennifer Angelier, Sofia Bouchaala, Samantha Brito e Cunha, Andy Chesters

Votes: 62

20. Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend? (2014 Video)

PG | 90 min | Family, Fantasy, Horror

4.7

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Bella Thorne (Shake It Up!, Frenemies), Madison Pettis (Lab Rats, Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3) and Ryan Ochoa (Pair of Kings, The Perfect Game) lead an ensemble cast in this spook-tacular ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Bella Thorne, Ryan Ochoa, Roshon Fegan, Madison Pettis

Votes: 1,086

21. Zoom (2006)

PG | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

4.4

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26 Metascore

Former superhero Jack is called back to work to transform an unlikely group of ragtag kids into superheroes at a private academy.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Spencer Breslin

Votes: 22,827 | Gross: $11.63M

22. Thunderbirds (2004)

PG | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

4.3

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36 Metascore

When The Hood finds and invades International Rescue's secret base and traps most of the Tracy family, only young Alan Tracy and his friends can save the day.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Bill Paxton, Anthony Edwards, Ben Kingsley, Brady Corbet

Votes: 14,477 | Gross: $6.77M

23. Thunderpants (2002)

PG | 87 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

3.8

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An 11-year-old boy's amazing ability to break wind leads him first to fame and then to death row, before it helps him to fulfill his ambition of becoming an astronaut.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Simon Callow, Stephen Fry, Celia Imrie, Paul Giamatti

Votes: 6,091

24. Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012 TV Movie)

Unrated | 87 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

3.5

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Finn Baxter sets up booby traps to catch the ghost of his new home's former occupant, then discovers that he must protect the house and his sister from three bumbling art thieves.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Christian Martyn, Eddie Steeples, Jodelle Ferland, Doug Murray

Votes: 12,540