Director

Peter Markle: Movies & Box Office

films: 20
on screen: 1982–2020
box office: $48.1M
average score: 30

Biggest hits

The Best Peter Markle Movies

The films of Peter Markle that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Hot Dog... The Movie (1984) leads with $20.3M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Peter Markle's Career in Numbers

Peter Markle's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Peter Markle works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Personals (1982) to Odds Are (2018), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Peter Markle Movies by Decade

1980s 6
1990s 5
2000s 5
2010s 3

The 1980s were Peter Markle's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Peter Markle Movies by Genre

Tv movie 6
Drama 3
Thriller 1
Mystery 1
Family 1
Horror 1
Crime 1
Comedy 1
Western 1
Action 1

Tv movie is the genre Peter Markle has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of drama (3).

Peter Markle Career Milestones

First film: The Personals 1982
Biggest box office hit: Hot Dog... The Movie $20.3M worldwide
Best-rated film: Odds Are Movie Echo Score 30
Newest film: Odds Are 2018

20 credits

Peter Markle Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Peter Markle is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 30. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Peter Markle

Peter Markle in Documentaries & Specials

2020 Hot Dog… The Documentary as Himself · Documentary

Works with

Who Peter Markle Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Peter Markle shares the most films with. Ed Lauter comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Gene Hackman (2).

FAQ

Peter Markle: Questions & Answers

How many movies Peter Markle has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Peter Markle been in?

Peter Markle is credited on 20 films, from 1982 to 2020. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Peter Markle's highest-grossing movie?

Hot Dog... The Movie (1984) is Peter Markle's biggest box office hit, with $20.3M worldwide, ahead of Youngblood (1986) ($15.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Peter Markle's movies have made $48.1M.

Peter Markle's biggest hits

What is the best Peter Markle movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Peter Markle's best-rated film is Odds Are (2018) with a score of 30.

Best Peter Markle movies, ranked

What is Peter Markle's newest movie?

The most recent film on Peter Markle's filmography is Hot Dog… The Documentary (2020), in the role of Himself.

Who does Peter Markle work with most often?

Peter Markle shares the most films with Ed Lauter (3 films), Gene Hackman (2 films) and Jerry Reed (2 films).

The Best Peter Markle Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 directing credits.

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