Peter Cattaneo Filmography

Occupation:: Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:: The director behind The Full Monty (1997), Peter Cattaneo was responsible for one of the biggest sleeper hits of the 1990s. A comedy about a group of out-of-work Sheffield steel workers who take to stripping to earn money, the film mixed broad humor with a candid look at the bleak effects of...Read More

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The Rocker

Crew: Director

Actors: Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Josh Gad, Teddy Geiger, Emma Stone

Synopsis: The Office star Rainn Wilson portrays a drummer named "Fish," who gets a second shot at fame 20 years after getting kicked out of his band on the very night they signed the record contract that made them stars. Fish has spent the past two decades languishing at soul-crushing day jobs while his old Read More

8/20/08
We're the Millers

Crew: Director

Actors: Steve Buscemi

1/1/08
Opal Dream

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Sapphire Boyce

Synopsis: When the imaginary friends of a young girl living in Australia's Lightning Ridge opal-mining town go missing, the inexplicable illness that befalls her soon prompts her brother to organize a desperate search for his sister's transparent pals in director Peter Cattaneo's adaptation of Ben Rice's Read More

11/22/06
Lucky Break

Crew: Director, Producer

Actors: James Nesbitt, Olivia Williams, Timothy Spall, Bill Nighy, Lennie James

Synopsis: The first feature by director Peter Cattaneo since his award-winning British smash hit The Full Monty, Lucky Break is another comedy in the same mold, this time taking place in prison. Small-time crooks Jimmy (James Nesbitt) and Rudy (Lennie James), after years of no success, decide to pull a bank Read More

4/19/02
The Full Monty

Crew: Director

Actors: Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, Lesley Sharp, Emily Woof

Synopsis: Six guys with nothing left to lose try losing their clothing for fun and profit in this international hit comedy. Gaz (Robert Carlyle) and Dave (Mark Addy) are two former steelworkers in the British industrial town of Sheffield who have been devastated by the economic downturn in their community. Read More

1997
Loved Up

Crew: Director

Synopsis: This youthful British romance chronicles the love affair between an 18-year old waitress and a freewheeling 21-year old who in one night draws her into an exciting world of sex and drugs. The waitress is Sarah, who feels oppressed by living with her alcoholic mother and dreams of excitement. Tom Read More

1995
Teenage Health Freak

Crew: Director

Synopsis: The title character in this freewheeling British sitcom was Peter Payne (Alex Langdon), a frustrated teenager living in cozy middle-class complacency with his Dad (series writer Daniel Peacock) and Mum (Tilly Vosburgh). As annoying as his home life may have been at times, it was sheer pleasure Read More

1991
Dear Rosie

Crew: Director

1990