Guy Pearce films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 48 films and 3 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Memento, The Hurt Locker and The King's Speech.

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Starring Guy Pearce

Mare of Easttown
2021 · TV
8.3/10 · TMDB
A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.
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Memento
2000 · Film
8.2/10 · TMDB
Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss. Although he...
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Back to the Outback
2021 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.
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L.A. Confidential
1997 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
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Holding the Man
2015 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the rugby team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life...
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The King's Speech
2010 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to...
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The Count of Monte Cristo
2002 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge...
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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
1994 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Two drag queens and a transgender woman contract to perform a drag show at a resort in Alice Springs, a town in the remote Australian desert. As they head west from Sydney aboard their lavender bus, Priscilla, the three friends come to the...
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The Hurt Locker
2008 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.
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Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
An elite Navy SEAL uncovers an international conspiracy while seeking justice for the murder of his pregnant wife.
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The Proposition
2005 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Set in the Australian outback in the 1880s, the movie follows the series of events following the horrific rape and murder of the Hopkins family, allegedly committed by the infamous Burns brothers gang. Captain Morris Stanley captures...
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Brimstone
2016 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
In the menacing inferno of the old North-American West, Liz is a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful preacher for a crime she didn’t commit.
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The Road
2009 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones, and, when the snow falls it is gray. The sky is dark. Their destination...
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Lawless
2012 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Set in the Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a bootlegging gang is threatened by authorities who want a cut of their profits.
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Memory
2022 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Alex, an assassin-for-hire, finds that he's become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. With the crime syndicate and FBI in hot pursuit, Alex has the skills to stay ahead, except for one thing...
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Iron Man 3
2013 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.
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Bloodshot
2020 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
After he and his wife are murdered, marine Ray Garrison is resurrected by a team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman, biotech killing machine—'Bloodshot'. As Ray first trains with fellow super-soldiers, he...
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A Spy Among Friends
2022 · TV
6.9/10 · TMDB
Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.
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Animal Kingdom
2010 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Following the death of his mother, J finds himself living with his estranged family, under the watchful eye of his doting grandmother, Smurf, mother to the Cody boys. J quickly comes to believe that he is a player in this world. But, as he...
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A Christmas Carol
2019 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.
Sunrise
2024 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
When an ex-cop named Fallon returns to the scene of a horrific crime, the residents of a rural town soon discover that this dark visitor is really a vampire who feeds on blood and fear. After he is befriended by a kind immigrant family...
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The Last Vermeer
2020 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A soldier and member of the Dutch resistance investigates stolen art in the wake of the Second World War, including a Vermeer sold to the Nazis by a flamboyant forger.
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The Infernal Machine
2022 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account for events set in motion by his bestseller decades...
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Mary Queen of Scots
2018 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals...
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Traitor
2008 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer, Samir Horn.
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The Dog Stars
2026 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBIn cinemas
After the world's population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in a Colorado airplane hangar with his dog and a dour gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while...
The Convert
2024 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Munro, a soldier turned lay preacher, comes to New Zealand to minister to the first British colonists, but he is converted by the powerful chief Maianui to serve a different purpose.
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Prometheus
2012 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
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Genius
2016 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a sprawling, chaotic 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer falls into his...
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The Clearing
2023 · TV
6.4/10 · TMDB
A woman is forced to confront the nightmares of her past in order to stop a secret cult intent on gathering children to fulfil its master plan.
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The Rover
2014 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
10 years after a global economic collapse, a hardened loner pursues the men who stole his car through the lawless wasteland of the Australian outback, aided by the brother of one of the thieves.
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First Snow
2006 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
A psychic's ominous reading sends a man into a tailspin.
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The Woman in Cabin 10
2025 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
On a lavish yacht for an assignment, a journalist sees a passenger go overboard. But when no one believes her, she risks her life to uncover the truth.
Rules of Engagement
2000 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Part war movie, part courtroom thriller, this gripping drama finds a war hero put on trial for a rescue mission gone terribly wrong with only his doubtful friend and fellow marine to represent him.
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The Time Machine
2002 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.
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Bedtime Stories
2008 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fantastical stories he makes up for entertainment inexplicably turn into reality. Can a...
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Equals
2015 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A futuristic love story set in a world where emotions have been eradicated.
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Factory Girl
2006 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems to have it all, Edie cannot have the love she craves from Andy, and she has an affair...
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The Shrouds
2025 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Inconsolable since the death of his wife, Karsh, a prominent businessman, invents a revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including...
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Zone 414
2021 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
In the near future on a colony of state-of-the-art robots, a private investigator is hired by the colony's creator to bring his missing daughter home.
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Alien: Covenant
2017 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship 'Covenant' discovers what is thought to be an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world—which has a sole inhabitant: the 'synthetic'...
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The Brutalist
2024 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Tóth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a...
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Lockout
2012 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Set in the near future, Lockout follows a falsely convicted ex-government agent , whose one chance at obtaining freedom lies in the dangerous mission of rescuing the President's daughter from rioting convicts at an outer space maximum...
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Seeking Justice
2011 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
2010 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.
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The Seventh Day
2021 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
A renowned exorcist teams up with a rookie priest for his first day of training. As they plunge deeper into hell on earth, the lines between good and evil blur, and their own demons emerge.
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Spinning Man
2018 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
Evan Birch, a family man and esteemed philosophy professor at a distinguished college, is the prime suspect when a female student goes missing.
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Results
2015 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
Two mismatched personal trainers' lives are upended by the actions of a new, wealthy client.
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Killing Faith
2025 · Film
4.9/10 · TMDB
In the summer of 1859, a widowed physician reluctantly agrees to take a recently freed slave and her mysterious Caucasian daughter on a five-day journey through the bloody West to find a distant town's Faith Healer. The woman believes her...
Disturbing the Peace
2020 · Film
4.8/10 · TMDB
A small-town marshal who hasn't carried a gun since he left the Texas Rangers after a tragic shooting must pick up his gun again to do battle with a gang of outlaw bikers that has invaded the town to pull off a brazen and violent heist.
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Domino
2019 · Film
4.7/10 · TMDB
Seeking justice for his partner’s murder by an ISIS member, a Copenhagen police officer finds himself caught in a cat and mouse game with a duplicitous CIA agent who is using the killer as a pawn to trap other ISIS members.
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