Peter Five Eight

Peter Five Eight
Peter Five Eight
	Theatrical poster
Directed by	Michael Zaiko Hall
Written by	Michael Zaiko Hall
Produced by	Michael Zaiko Hall; Fred Chavez; Jet Jandreau; John Lerchen
Starring	Kevin Spacey; Rebecca De Mornay; Jet Jandreau; Jake Weber;
Cinematography	Eric Liberacki
Edited by	Nigel Galt
Music by	Harvey Davis
Production; companies	Ascent Films; Mad Honey Productions; LTD Films; Forever Safe Productions
Distributed by	Invincible Entertainment
Release date	March 22, 2024;
Running time	102 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Peter Five Eight is a 2024 American neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Michael Zaiko Hall and starring Kevin Spacey.

Premise

An assassin, Peter, is called to a small mountain community to find a seemingly glamorous real estate agent with a dark secret.

Cast

Kevin Spacey as Peter
Jet Jandreau as Sam
Rebecca De Mornay as Brenda
Jake Weber as Mr. Lock

Production

Filming occurred in Dunsmuir and Mount Shasta, California in September 2021. As of May 2022, the film was completed.

Release

Peter Five Eight was released in the United States on March 22, 2024.

Critical reception

National Review, “Peter Five Eight is entertaining, if silly.”

Rolling Stone, “A punishingly awkward misfire that splits the difference between a religious allegory and an anti-alcoholism PSA, on Sunday night at the only theater in Los Angeles screening it — and I was the entire audience.”

References

↑ "Peter Five Eight [M]". Australian Classification Board. February 4, 2026. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
1 2 Vlessing, Etan (May 13, 2022). "Kevin Spacey Thriller 'Peter Five Eight' Bound for Cannes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
↑ Dick, Jeremy (May 14, 2022). "Kevin Spacey's New Thriller Peter Five Eight is Heading to Cannes". MovieWeb. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
1 2 Nash, Anthony (May 13, 2022). "Kevin Spacey's Peter Five Eight to Be Shopped at Cannes". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
↑ Wiseman, Andreas (May 13, 2022). "Another Kevin Spacey Project Is Heading To The Cannes Market In The Shape Of 'Peter Five Eight'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
↑ Vlessing, Etan (2023-11-17). "Kevin Spacey Thriller 'Peter Five Eight' Sets Release Date Following U.K. Trial". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
↑ Kearns, Madeleine (June 23, 2024). "Kevin Spacey's New Movie Gets the Silent Treatment". National Review.
↑ Klee, Miles (March 26, 2024). "Kevin Spacey Plays Up Creep Factor in Awkward, Awful Comeback Film". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 26, 2024.

External links

Peter Five Eight at IMDb

[1] "Peter Five Eight [M]". Australian Classification Board. February 4, 2026. Retrieved February 5, 2026.

[thr-2] 1 2 Vlessing, Etan (May 13, 2022). "Kevin Spacey Thriller 'Peter Five Eight' Bound for Cannes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 15, 2022.

[3] Dick, Jeremy (May 14, 2022). "Kevin Spacey's New Thriller Peter Five Eight is Heading to Cannes". MovieWeb. Retrieved May 15, 2022.

[cs-4] 1 2 Nash, Anthony (May 13, 2022). "Kevin Spacey's Peter Five Eight to Be Shopped at Cannes". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved May 15, 2022.

[5] Wiseman, Andreas (May 13, 2022). "Another Kevin Spacey Project Is Heading To The Cannes Market In The Shape Of 'Peter Five Eight'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 15, 2022.

[6] Vlessing, Etan (2023-11-17). "Kevin Spacey Thriller 'Peter Five Eight' Sets Release Date Following U.K. Trial". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-11-25.

[7] Kearns, Madeleine (June 23, 2024). "Kevin Spacey's New Movie Gets the Silent Treatment". National Review.

[8] Klee, Miles (March 26, 2024). "Kevin Spacey Plays Up Creep Factor in Awkward, Awful Comeback Film". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 26, 2024.