Peter Chelsom

Career Milestones

• 2004

  Directed Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon in "Shall We Dance," a remake of the classic Japanese ballroom dance film

• 2001

  Directed John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale in the romanic comedy "Serendipity"

• 2001

  Directed the big-budgeted ($60 million) romantic comedy "Town & Country", starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton and Goldie Hawn

• 1998

  Helmed "The Mighty", a film centered on the relationship between two youths; executive produced by and starring Sharon Stone, it received a 10-minute standing ovation at a special out-of-competition screening at Cannes

• 1995

  Co-wrote with Peter Flannery, produced and directed "Funny Bones"; a rosey-eyed yet dark film about the infatuation with performance, with showmanship and with gentle, old-fashioned knavery, bubbling over with song, dance, knock-about comedy, production numbers, and inside-the-biz jokes