Peter Friedman Movies

A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drifts into a relationship with an aging newspaperman.

An “ethnically ambiguous” actor struggles to adjust to stereotypes projected onto him during the audition process.

Actor Oscar Isaac takes on the iconic role of Shakespeare's Danish prince in an intimate look at his preparation and performance at NYC's Public...

A documentary exploring the creation of the new musical Ragtime, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow.

A young woman’s charming but overbearing father helps her move out of her wealthy older boyfriend’s apartment.

On a road trip to scatter her dad’s ashes, Nora’s family does a substandard job of paying their respects.

A self-centered hypochondriac returns to his quaint hometown to visit his five childhood doctors in a single day, avoiding everyone from his past...

Strange leaks start dripping from the ceiling of the house where Marina works as the caregiver for her aging father.

A romantic comedy about a semi-recovered kleptomaniac who goes home for the holidays and invites an unlikely guest to her family dinner.