Martin Donovan

August 19, 1957 (age 68) Reseda, California, USA
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Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the director Hal Hartley, appearing in many of his films, including Trust (1990), Surviving Desire (1991), Simple Men (1992), Flirt (1993), Amateur (1994), and The Book of Life (1998) (in which he played Jesus). He is best known as Peter Scottson, the DEA agent on Showtime's Weeds. He made his Writing and Directorial debut in 2011 with the film Collaborator, which he stars in with David Morse.

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Last updated: June 14, 2026

63 titles
Community avg: 7.74 /10
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    1
    2015July 2015 by Peyton Reed
    Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
    Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
    7.99 Excellent
  • 2
    2
    2020August 2020 by Christopher Nolan
    Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
    Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
    8.10 Excellent+
  • 3
    3
    2002May 2002 by Christopher Nolan
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    7.89 Excellent-
  • 4
    4
    2009March 2009 by Peter Cornwell
    Thriller, Horror
    Thriller, Horror
    7.15 Good+
  • 5
    5
    2014December 2014 by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Drama, Mystery, Comedy
    Drama, Mystery, Comedy
    7.49 Good++
  • 6
    6
    2012October 2012 by MJ Bassett
    Thriller, Horror, Mystery
    Thriller, Horror, Mystery
    6.55 Good--
  • 7
    7
    2019August 2019 by Simon Curtis
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    9.07 Masterpiece
  • 8
    8
    2010May 2010 by Gregor Jordan
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 9
    9
    2014March 2014 by David Ayer
    Action, Drama, Thriller
    Action, Drama, Thriller
    6.62 Good--
  • 10
    10
    2024October 2024 by Ali Abbasi
    History, Drama, Comedy
    History, Drama, Comedy
    7.83 Excellent-
  • 11
    11
    2006April 2006 by Clark Johnson
    Action, Thriller, Crime
    Action, Thriller, Crime
    7.05 Good
  • 12
    12
    2003March 2003 by Harald Zwart
    Action, Adventure, Comedy
    Action, Adventure, Comedy
    6.57 Good--
  • 13
    13
    2018May 2018 by Ramin Bahrani
    Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
    Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
    6.51 Good--
  • 14
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    2022 by Rebecca Sonnenshine
    Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.13 Excellent+
  • 15
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    2017February 2017 by Elliott Lester
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    6.77 Good-
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    2007May 2007 by Gregory Jacobs
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    6.87 Good-
  • 17
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    2023February 2023 by Matt Johnson
    Comedy, Drama, History
    Comedy, Drama, History
    8.07 Excellent
  • 18
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    2017September 2017 by Mark Palansky
    Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery
    Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery
    7.11 Good+
  • 19
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    2019April 2019 by Ant Timpson
    Comedy, Horror, Mystery
    Comedy, Horror, Mystery
    7.00 Good
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    2004June 2004 by Brian Dannelly
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.41 Good++
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    2013September 2013 by Douglas Aarniokoski
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.51 Good--
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    2005September 2005 by Jamie Babbit
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.17 Good+
  • 23
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    1998May 1998 by Don Roos
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.28 Good+
  • 24
    24
    2018February 2018 by Scott Speer
    Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
    8.18 Excellent+
  • 25
    25
    2003May 2003 by Matthew Ryan Hoge
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.48 Good++
  • 26
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    1990September 1990 by Hal Hartley
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
    7.77 Excellent-
  • 27
    27
    2021January 2021 by Hicham Hajji
    Action, Romance, War
    Action, Romance, War
    7.00 Good
  • 28
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    2021February 2021 by Nicholas Jarecki
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    7.26 Good+
  • 29
    29
    2013April 2013 by Mira Nair
    Thriller
    Thriller
    7.58 Excellent--
  • 30
    30
    1996October 1996 by Jane Campion
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.10 Good
  • 31
    31
    1994August 1994 by Hal Hartley
    Crime, Comedy, Drama
    Crime, Comedy, Drama
    7.31 Good++
  • 32
    32
    2008November 2008 by Rob Schmidt
    Crime, Mystery, Thriller
    Crime, Mystery, Thriller
    6.45 Decent++
  • 33
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    1999December 1999 by Martha Fiennes
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.29 Good+
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    1998June 1998 by John Irvin
    Drama, War
    Drama, War
    7.64 Excellent--
  • 35
    35
    2020October 2020 by Clark Johnson
    Drama
    Drama
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 36
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    1992October 1992 by Hal Hartley
    Crime, Drama, Romance
    Crime, Drama, Romance
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 37
    37
    2007January 2007 by Rob Schmidt
    Thriller, Horror
    Thriller, Horror
    7.53 Excellent--
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    38
    1995September 1995 by Michael Almereyda
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    7.21 Good+
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    2018April 2018 by Stephen S. Campanelli
    Drama
    Drama
    7.85 Excellent-
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    1998October 1998 by Richard LaGravenese
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    7.37 Good++
  • 41
    41
    2019September 2019 by Yonah Lewis
    Drama
    Drama
    7.68 Excellent--
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    2006February 2006 by Robby Henson
    Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
    Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
    6.98 Good
  • 43
    43
    1995September 1995 by Hal Hartley
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.61 Excellent--
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    2001 by Mike White
    Drama, Soap
    Drama, Soap
    7.76 Excellent-
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    2000March 2000 by Robert Markowitz
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.46 Good++
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    1993August 1993 by Rick King
    Action, Crime
    Action, Crime
    7.42 Good++
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    2010April 2010 by Jay Anania
    Drama, Action, Romance
    Drama, Action, Romance
    7.15 Good+
  • 48
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    2014
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    7.59 Excellent--
  • 49
    49
    2017November 2017 by Yves Simoneau
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.54 Excellent--
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    50
    2002October 2002 by John C. Walsh
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.77 Excellent-
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    51
    2010 by Mike Werb
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
    7.74 Excellent-
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    2000August 2000 by David Hugh Jones
    Drama
    Drama
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 53
    53
    2004 by Graham King
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.83 Excellent-
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    1993May 1993 by John Flynn
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.85 Excellent-
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    1997September 1997 by Robert Allan Ackerman
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.71 Excellent-
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    1999May 1999 by William A. Graham
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.49 Good++
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    1998September 1998 by Daphna Kastner
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.56 Excellent--
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    1985January 1985 by Rick King
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.65 Excellent--
  • 59
    59
    2000 by Peter Berg
    Drama
    Drama
    7.89 Excellent-
  • 60
    60
    1993September 1993 by Hal Hartley
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    Needs more reviews
  • 61
    61
    1999
    Drama
    Drama
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 62
    62
    2006May 2006 by Jay Anania
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
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    63
    2009
    Crime, Mystery
    Crime, Mystery
    Needs more reviews