Sam Shepard Movies

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and...

Genre: Action

Cast: Josh Hartnett

Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control ... before it...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Josh Lucas

Joanna Mills has a successful career but feels her personal life is spinning out of control. She has few friends, an estranged father, and a crazy...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar

Set in the late 19th century. When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Penélope Cruz

Walter Faber has survived a crash with an airplane. His next trip is by ship. On board this ship he meets the enchanting Sabeth and they have a...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Sam Shepard

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jessica Lange

Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder in New York City.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ethan Hawke

A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sally Field

Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous...

Genre: Action

Cast: Casey Affleck

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ryan Gosling

J.C. Wiatt is a talented and ambitious New York City career woman who is married to her job and working towards partner at her firm. She has a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diane Keaton

A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jack Nicholson

An intimate portrait of poet, painter, musician and singer Patti Smith that mirrors the essence of the artist herself.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Patti Smith

A young mother is plagued by a tragic mistake and alienates her little boy. A brilliant writer is released from prison after serving a 15-year...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joseph Fiennes

An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sam Shepard

Left for dead in the remote Southwest, Frank is found clinging to life and in a state of amnesia. As he recovers, ominous memories begin to flash...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Val Kilmer

An FBI man with Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation, where he has to come to terms with his heritage.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Val Kilmer

As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

A couple goes to dangerous lengths to find a lung donor for their daughter.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dermot Mulroney

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash...

Genre: Action

Cast: John Travolta

A family man convicted of killing an intruder must cope with life afterward in the violent penal system.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Stephen Dorff

When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tobey Maguire

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Julia Roberts

Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dakota Fanning

Emma, a radio host, is about to be married to Richard, her perfect match. But right before her wedding, she learns she's already married to Patrick,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Uma Thurman

A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Barbara Hershey

Jewell and Gil are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Gil has lost hope of ever becoming prosperous,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jessica Lange

In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Gere

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Brad Pitt

Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Diane Keaton

A bachelor afraid of marriage angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse just for himself, only to find it haunted by the ghosts...

Genre: Romance

Cast: James Spader

Recently estranged from her husband, and mother of seven sons, Mag Singer stands poised to pursue a whole new way of life. But when one of her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Susan Sarandon

In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Sam Shepard

A woman is waiting in a motel for her boyfriend, when an old flame turns up and tries to take her back to the life she is trying to leave behind.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

Documentary on film maker Akira Kurosawa

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Akira Kurosawa

In Montana, naive teenager George longs to escape from his broken home before his dysfunctional parents push him over the edge. When George meets...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dermot Mulroney

A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative...

Genre: Action

Cast: Denzel Washington

Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, is stuck working as a telephone operator in a small Texas town in World War II. Her friendship with a sailor on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sissy Spacek

The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband. And then her husband loses the dog.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diane Keaton

The story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people. She becomes an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ellen Burstyn

Two boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and form a pact to help him reunite with his lover and escape.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matthew McConaughey

Caleb Gare (Sam Shepard) is a farmer obsessed with owning as much land as he can and controlling his entire family. This becomes more complicated...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Julia Roberts

An impressionistic portrait of the iconic actor Harry Dean Stanton comprised of intimate moments, film clips from some of his 250 films and his...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Harry Dean Stanton

Ruffian is an American made-for-television movie that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Christian Bale

Biographical look at the bombastic love affair that writers Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman shared in 1940 and 50's Hollywood. Refusing to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

Savannah is the true story of Ward Allen, a romantic and bombastic character who rejects his plantation heritage for the freedom of life on a river....

Genre: Romance

Cast: Jim Caviezel

Rosy-Fingered Dawn is a film on Terrence Malick. It is about the making of BADLANDS, DAYS OF HEAVEN, THE THIN RED LINE and the personal involvement...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Penelope Allen

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael C. Hall

An indelible portrait of the complex relationship between playwright and actor Sam Shepard and his close friend Johnny Dark as they prepare forty...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sam Shepard

Filmed in the autumn of 1975 prior to and during Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour – featuring appearances and performances by Ronee...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bob Dylan

In 1910, 19-year-old Horace Robedaux, still bitter toward his stepfather, goes to Houston to be reunited with his mother, Corella, and his sister,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Stuart Masterson

In a small town in California's San Joaquin Valley, 14-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Shepard

A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diane Keaton

A divorced female marine officer with two small children begins an affair with a senior officer.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Anne Heche

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ethan Hawke

A look back on the weird and wasted career of the Holy Modal Rounders.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sam Shepard

A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances and politics.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Trudell

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Michael Shannon

In the California apple country, 900 migratory workers rise 'in dubious battle' against the landowners. The group takes on a life of its...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Franco

A small-town father is forced to make difficult, heartbreaking decisions in order to save his two daughters.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Patric

An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.

Genre: Western

Cast: Tommy Lee Jones

In 1969, Taylor Mead complained to his friend artist Wynn Chamberlain that Andy Warhol had never paid him for any of the work he had done for him and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Taylor Mead

An artist whose work involves capturing images of strangers begins to believe she herself is being observed.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mireille Enos

Director Michael Almereyda's documentary on the weeks just prior to Sam Shepard's stage production of his play "The Late Henry Moss."

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Cast: Sean Penn

A story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. A meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Hanks

With virtually no financial resources, Ellen Stewart created the La Mama theater in New York in 1961, where writers and actors such as Sam Shepard,...

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Cast: Sam Shepard

A documentary portrait of Michangelo Antonioni based on Roland Barthes' essay.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Monica Vitti

Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Dylan

Wife and mother Valerie Plame has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her vocation from family and friends. Her husband, Joseph Wilson, writes a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Naomi Watts

The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells the ranch where he has spent his entire life....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matt Damon

The story of a man coming to terms with the sins and secrets of his notorious brother and, in the process, exploring the legacy of violence in his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Giovanni Ribisi

A Paul Joyce documentary on the American independent film scene.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Altman