Peter Strauss Movies

This movie shows another side to spousal abuse that not too many people thought is possible--the husband being abused and the wife the abuser.

The undying bond between a mother and her beloved son nearly destroys the lives of an entire family. Jessie Yates (Marlo Thomas) is torn between the...

When a girl with a promising future finds herself in financial straits, she makes an agreement with an older man and struggles to keep it secret.

An increasingly obsessed detective chases an escaped rapist across the Southwest and enters into a complicated relationship with one of the victims.

The story of U.S. President John F. Kennedy's older brother Joseph, who undertakes a dangerous mission during World War II.

A cattle rancher faces off with his estranged son. A right-wing cattle rancher wrangles with his recently returned son, a soldier who went AWOL in...

At his court-martial, an American Army officer renounces his country. For his punishment he is ordered to spend the rest of his life on a ship that...

Down-on-his-luck lawyer Warren Blackburn defends wealthy Texan Johnnie Faye Boudreau, who is accused of murdering her husband.

After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman...

John Waylan is a candidate for U.S. senator; near the end of the campaign he is accused of ordering and participating in a massacre in a Vietnamese...

A small-time Chicago hood, now deceased, gets a second chance at life by striking a bargain with the Devil to inhabit and attempt to corrupt a...

Ma and Pa Baxter have battled bears, floods, rattlesnakes, hunger, disease, and ornery neighbors for years, but somehow they've prevailed during the...

Carl Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he's already run afoul of the law as a Vietnam protestor. It is our hero's...

When a couple breaks up after four years together, the man is told that the son he has raised as his own isn't his biological one. He must fight to...

A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the...

Things looked pretty simple: the confessed murderer had all the evidence against him. The Prosecutor Jansen could not have been more relentless,...

Richter Boudreau is on a bad streak: Languishing in the shadow of his celebrity mother, he loses his job as a film critic for the town paper, and now...

Dramatization of the trial of General Yamashita.

A steel factory that employs most of the town shuts down, leaving a man desperate to keep his family and friends together while alcohol consumes him...

The fast-paced city life of two sisters is turned upside down when they are sent to live in the country with their father after their mother is...