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Wolfgang Petersen

42%
43%
79%
N/A
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42 %
Rotten
Movies Counted: 12
Fresh: 5  Rotten:7
Average Rating: 6.5/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 31% - 100%
Number of Movies: 24
Box Office Since 2001: $197.8M
Bio: Wolfgang Petersen (born March 14, 1941 in Emden, Lower Saxony, Germany) is a German film director. Petersen is best known for the classic World War II submarine warfare film Das Boot. Wolfgang Petersen was born during World War II on 14 March [More...]
 
 

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Highest Rated
 
 
Das Boot (1982)
Das Boot (1982)
100%
Fresh
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Lowest Rated
 
 
Shattered (1991)
Shattered (1991)
31%
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Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
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Ender's Game

Director

0

0

N/A

2008

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Triple Play: Action

Director

0

Array

N/A

2007

33%
33%

Poseidon

Director

10

59

$60,655,503

2006

55%
55%

Troy

Director, Producer

1

59

$133,124,356

2004

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Directors Series, The - Wolfgang Petersen

Actor

0

0

N/A

2002

47%
47%

The Perfect Storm

Director, Producer

0

10

$3,976,870

2000

38%
38%

Bicentennial Man

Producer

0

0

N/A

1999

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Movie Magic: Hollywood Declares War

Interviewee

0

0

N/A

1999

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Wolfgang Petersen 3-Pack

Director

0

0

N/A

1999

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Action Collection 3-Pack

Director

0

0

N/A

1998

78%
78%

Air Force One

Director, Producer

0

0

N/A

1997

57%
57%

Outbreak

Director

0

0

N/A

1995

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The Best of Blu-Ray: Action

Director

0

Array

N/A

1993

97%
97%

In the Line of Fire

Director

0

0

N/A

1993

31%
31%

Shattered

Director

0

0

N/A

1991

59%
59%

Enemy Mine

Director

0

0

N/A

1985

83%
83%

The Neverending Story

Director

0

0

N/A

1984

100%
100%

Das Boot

Director

0

0

N/A

1982

100%
100%

Das Boot - The Director's Cut

Director

0

0

N/A

1982

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Warriors DVD 3-Pack

Director

0

Array

N/A

1982

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Wolfgang Petersen Collection Four Pack

Director

0

0

N/A

1982

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The Consequence

Director

0

0

N/A

1977

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For Your Love Only

Director

0

0

N/A

1976

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Black and White as Day and Night

Director

0

Array

N/A

1963

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News

Wolfgang Petersen Still on Enders Game and Two More Sci-fi Projects
posted by Fred Topel October 03, 2007
With Hollywood adapting children's books no one's ever heard of to cash in on the fantasy craze,...


The Weekly Ketchup: Natalie Portman, Sacha Baron Cohen's Next Roles, Big Projects in Montreal
posted by Nick Hershey September 07, 2007
In this week's Ketchup, the most viewed news item just happens to involve Natalie Portman and...


What's Up with the "Ender's Game" Movie?
posted by Scott Weinberg April 19, 2007
Anyone who's read Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Game" will undoubtedly want to know when...


The Weekly Ketchup: "Borat" Great Success, A New Sarah Connor, "Transformers" Travails, And More!
posted by Nick Hershey November 10, 2006
In this week's Ketchup, "Borat" blows away the box office competition, a new Sarah...


Box Office Wrapup: "Mission: Impossible 3" Beats "Poseidon" to Remain at #1
posted by Gitesh Pandya May 14, 2006
Tom Cruise's spy sequel Mission: Impossible III remained the most popular film in North America...


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