Pete Travis is an English television and film director. His work includes Cold Feet (1999), The Jury (2002) and Omagh (2004) for television, and Vantage Point (2008), Endgame (2009) and Dredd (2012) for cinema.
Biography from TMDB.
- Manchester, England
- Director and writer
- 13 on MovieCove · 19 credits in all
What are Pete Travis' films like?
Across their 10 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Power.
Genres
Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 0 · Wry 0 · Earnest 8
Light 0 · Serious 3 · Dark 5
Grounded 3 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 1
A split, not a type: Gentle 1 · Charged 3 · Intense 4
Steady 5 · Shifting 3 · Whiplash 0
Straight-faced 7 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 0
Slow burn 3 · Even-paced 3 · Relentless 2
Casual 0 · Engaged 5 · Full focus 3
Easy watch 2 · Affecting 4 · Heavy 2
A split, not a type: Resolved 3 · Open-ended 5 · Ambiguous 0
Moods and endings
- Happy2
- Bittersweet6
- Ambiguous2
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Pete Travis' films?
As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 13 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
- BritBox
Subscription and free streaming for Pete Travis' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
19 credits, 13 with a MovieCove page.

The Bricklayer(2023)
Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all films
Marie Antoinette(2022)
Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows
Bloodlands(2021)
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Project Blue Book(2019)
Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows
Fearless (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

City of Tiny Lights(2016)
Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films
The Go-Between(2015)
Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films
The Gunman(2015)
Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films
Legacy(2013)
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all films
Falcón(2012)
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows
Dredd(2012)
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films
Endgame(2009)
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films
Vantage Point(2008)
Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films
Omagh (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

Henry VIII (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

The Jury(2002)
Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all showsOther People's Children (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

Bill's New Frock (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

Faith (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Career shape
A full career of 18 titles from 1998 to 2022.
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
Awards
a BAFTA Award from 2 major nominations, 2005–2016.
- BAFTA Award, nominated · Best Single Drama
- BAFTA Award, won · Best Single Drama
Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.
How do Pete Travis' films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 39th percentile, the median of all 8; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 42nd percentile for acclaim.
- 75th and up3
- 50th to 74th4
- 25th to 49th5
- Below 25th1
Shape of the crowd
None of their 13 titles divides audiences: 6 are Crowd Pleasers.
- Crowd Pleaser6
- Broadly Agreed2
- Mixed5
Reviewers score the atmosphere 64/100 and the pacing 52/100 in their films, across 8 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.
Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.
Is Pete Travis' work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Pete Travis work with?
People who share at least 2 of Pete Travis' MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Ruth Barrett shares the most, 3.
Writers
- Paula MilneShared titles: Legacy (2013), Endgame (2009)See all 2 shared titles with Paula Milne

Actors
- James Krishna FloydShared titles: City of Tiny Lights (2016), Falcón (2012)See all 2 shared titles with James Krishna Floyd

- William HurtShared titles: Endgame (2009), Vantage Point (2008)See all 2 shared titles with William Hurt

Composers, cinematographers and editors
- Ruth BarrettShared titles: Bloodlands (2021), City of Tiny Lights (2016), Legacy (2013)See all 3 shared titles with Ruth Barrett
- Stuart GazzardShared titles: Bloodlands (2021), The Go-Between (2015), Legacy (2013)See all 3 shared titles with Stuart Gazzard
- Felix WiedemannShared titles: City of Tiny Lights (2016), The Go-Between (2015), Legacy (2013)See all 3 shared titles with Felix Wiedemann

- Clive BarrettShared titles: Falcón (2012), Endgame (2009)See all 2 shared titles with Clive Barrett
