Peter Hyams

Peter Hyams

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Peter Hyams (born July 26, 1943) is an American screenwriter, director and cinematographer, probably best known for directing the 1984 science fiction adventure 2010 (the sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey), Capricorn One, the comic book adaptation Timecop and the Arnold Schwarzenegger horror/action film End of Days.

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Peter Hyams Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Peter Hyams. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Peter Hyams films ranked by score.

1

Sudden Death (1995)

Action Crime Drama
A Pittsburgh Penguins playoff game becomes the backdrop for an elaborate hostage scheme when a former firefighter's young daughter is snatched by terrorists hiding inside the arena. Their demand: one...
Score 6.0
2

Narrow Margin (1990)

Action Crime Mystery
A Los Angeles prosecutor escorts a reluctant witness northbound by rail, intending to deliver her testimony against an organized crime kingpin. What should be a straightforward journey across the border...
Score 6.4
3

Outland (1981)

Action Crime Science Fiction
Peter Hyams transposes the Western frontier to Io, Jupiter's bleakest moon, where a solitary lawman discovers that a mining colony's epidemic of suicides masks something far uglier. Sean Connery's Marshal...
Score 6.4
4

Capricorn One (1977)

Action Drama Science Fiction
Three astronauts never actually went to Mars. NASA faked the entire mission on a remote desert soundstage, forcing the crew at gunpoint to perform for the cameras while the empty...
Score 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Peter Hyams? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Peter Hyams are Sudden Death, Narrow Margin, and Outland.
How many movies and TV shows has Peter Hyams directed? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles directed by Peter Hyams, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Peter Hyams worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Peter Hyams maintains a strong average user rating of 6.4 out of 10 across all tracked titles.