Movies directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Enemy Mine (1985)

108 mins Action , Adventure , Drama, Sci-Fi

"Enemy Mine" is one of those movies which starts of as one thing but quickly becomes something very different which unless you are grown up to appreciate that something different will end up being disappointing. It was and st...

In the Line of Fire (1993)

128 mins Drama, Thriller

Movie Review "In the Line of Fire" � Clint Eastwood embraces his age as he stars as veteran Secret Service Agent Frank Horrigan who finds himself back in the action as a psychotic Mitch Leary (John Malkovich) toys with him wh...

Outbreak (1995)

127 mins Action , Drama, Sci-Fi

Let me tell you what the problem is with "Outbreak" it is "Hollywood". But before I get to that let me tell you what we have here, a potentially clever movie which covers a lot of areas. There is a disaster movie with the spr...

Air Force One (1997)

124 mins Action , Drama, Thriller

On face value "Air Force One" is another one of those outrageous action thrillers which take you on a roller coaster ride of the preposterous and in a bit of patriotism the US President is forced into a one on one fight with ...

Troy (2004)

163 mins Action , Adventure , Drama

I've never read Homer's epic poem "The Illiad," it wasn't part of my schooling and I've never felt a longing to read it, but I can hazard a guess and say that Wolfgang Petersen's "Troy" does not do it justice. And the reason ...

* This is purely a list of reviews on The Movie Scene featuring the name Wolfgang Petersen as one of the directors.