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Peter Farrelly

Peter John Farrelly (born December 17, 1956) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and novelist. Along with his brother Bobby, the Farrelly brothers are best known for directing and producing quirky and romantic comedy films such as Dumb and Dumber, Shallow Hal, Me, Myself and Irene, There's Something About Mary, and the 2007 remake of The Heartbreak Kid. Farrelly solo-directed and co-wrote the comedy-drama Green Book (2018), which won the Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018, the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, and the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Farrelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

December 17, 1956 (69 years old) Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
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CinemaCon 2026: Amazon MGM Studios Presentation

CinemaCon 2026: Amazon MGM Studios Presentation

Preview: Amazon MGM Studios made its presentation to the 2026 CinemaCon crowd. Among the movies promoted were ‘The Sheep...

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Matt Dillon and Stephan James Join ‘I Play Rocky’

Matt Dillon and Stephan James Join ‘I Play Rocky’

Preview: Matt Dillon and Stephan James are boarding new drama ‘I Play Rocky’. Anthony Ippolito is playing Sylvester Stal...

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Anthony Ippolito to be Sylvester Stallone in ‘I Play Rocky’

Anthony Ippolito to be Sylvester Stallone in ‘I Play Rocky’

Preview: Anthony Ippolito has landed the starring role as Sylvester Stallone in ‘ I Play Rocky’. Peter Farrelly is direc...

James White ·
'Dear Santa' Interview: Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly

'Dear Santa' Interview: Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly

Premiering on Paramount+ and digital platforms November 25th is the new Christmas comedy ‘Dear Santa’, which was directe...

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'Green Book' Director Peter Farrelly's Next Movie Is Based On 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever'

'Green Book' Director Peter Farrelly's Next Movie Is Based On 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever'

Probably more serious than it sounds.

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DGA Film Awards Nominations Cite 'A Star Is Born,' 'Green Book,' 'Roma'

DGA Film Awards Nominations Cite 'A Star Is Born,' 'Green Book,' 'Roma'

Bradley Cooper got two nods.

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