Peter Lefcourt

Peter Lefcourt

History

Peter Lefcourt is a novelist and a television, film and theater writer and producer.

Profile

Peter Lefcourt

Movies

Sweet Talk
Writer
A blocked writer and a troubled young woman who meet over a phone-sex line go on a journey together.
Fine Things
Writer
Bernard Fine's career leaves little time for romance, so fate takes over. When Bernie befriends a little girl, he meets - and falls for - her single mother, Liz. They soon marry and add a son to their new family. But the happiness is short-lived as Liz is fatally stricken by cancer. Added to the heartbreak is a threat from the past that could tear the family apart. For Bernie, it's a struggle to hold on to and savor the truly fine things in life.
Les belles Américaines
Screenplay
A middle-aged woman and her daughter unknowingly become romantically involved with the same man while vacationing in France.
Cracked Up
Producer
17-year-old track star, John Owens, has never used any drug stronger than pot, until he meets an older woman who introduces him to crack cocaine. He quickly becomes addicted but is able to hide his problem from all except his best friend, Chris.
Cracked Up
Writer
17-year-old track star, John Owens, has never used any drug stronger than pot, until he meets an older woman who introduces him to crack cocaine. He quickly becomes addicted but is able to hide his problem from all except his best friend, Chris.
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
Executive Producer
A New York-based bounty hunter who makes a living chasing and capturing bail jumpers matches wits with a heavily-armed drug dealer in this pilot to a prospective series.
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
Writer
A New York-based bounty hunter who makes a living chasing and capturing bail jumpers matches wits with a heavily-armed drug dealer in this pilot to a prospective series.
Let's Switch!
Story
Chaos ensues when two former college friends, one a housewife and the other the editor of a hip women's magazine, decide to swap lifestyles between them.
Let's Switch!
Teleplay
Chaos ensues when two former college friends, one a housewife and the other the editor of a hip women's magazine, decide to swap lifestyles between them.