Peter Thorell

Biography

Peter Thorell is known for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) and R.I.P.D. (2013). Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 2 wins & 3 nominations total.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

29

Birth Place

Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York

Known For

• 

  Caught Stealing
• 

  Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• 

  Little Brother
• 

  The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
• 

  Eddington
• 

  Blackhat

Credits

• actors (1 credits)

  • Little Brother

    Priest

    actor

    actors
    2026

• directing (26 credits)

  • Little Brother

    first assistant director

    directing
    2026
  • Is This Thing On?

    first assistant director

    directing
    2025
  • Caught Stealing

    first assistant director

    directing
    2025
  • Eddington

    first assistant director

    directing
    2025
  • Holland

    first assistant director

    directing
    2025
  • Ferrari

    first assistant director

    directing
    2023
  • Bad Education

    first assistant director

    directing
    2019
  • Corazón

    first assistant director

    directing
    2018
  • The Book of Henry

    first assistant director

    directing
    2017
  • Blackhat

    second assistant director

    directing
    2015
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    second assistant director

    directing
    2013
  • R.I.P.D.

    second assistant director

    directing
    2013
  • Men in Black 3

    second assistant director

    directing
    2012
  • The Smurfs

    second assistant director

    directing
    2011
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    second assistant director

    directing
    2010
  • Confessions of a Shopaholic

    second assistant director

    directing
    2009
  • What Just Happened

    second assistant director

    directing
    2008
  • Shortcut to Happiness

    second assistant director

    directing
    2007
  • Stranger Than Fiction

    second assistant director

    directing
    2006
  • All the King's Men

    additional second assistant director

    directing
    2006
  • Stay

    second assistant director

    directing
    2005
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    second second assistant director

    directing
    2004
  • Far from Heaven

    second assistant director

    directing
    2002
  • Desert Saints

    second assistant director

    directing
    2002
  • The Business of Strangers

    second assistant director

    directing
    2001
  • You Can Count on Me

    second assistant director

    directing
    2000

• production (2 credits)

  • Holland

    co-producer

    production
    2025
  • The Book of Life

    key production assistant

    production
    1998