Peter's Friends

Peter's Friends

Love, friendship, and other natural disasters...

R 1992 · 101 min · ★ 6.6 · Comedy, Drama

After inheriting a large country estate from his late father, Peter invites his friends from college: married couple Roger and Mary, the lonely Maggie, fashionable Sarah, and writer Andrew, who brings his American TV star wife, Carol. Sarah's new boyfriend, Brian, also attends. It has been 10 years since college, and they find their lives are very different.

Directed by Kenneth Branagh · Written by Martin Bergman

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