Defenseless / Eternal Evil (1991)
Mystery | Thriller
A lawyer is hired to defend an old college friend accused of murdering her husband.
Starring: Barbara Hershey, Sam Shepard, Mary Beth Hurt, J.T. Walsh, Jay O. Sanders, John Kapelos
Director: Martin Campbell
The Pledge (2001)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child.
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Aaron Eckhart, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright, Vanessa Redgrave, Sam Shepard
Director: Sean Penn
Thunderheart (1992)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.
Starring: Val Kilmer, Sam Shepard, Graham Greene, Fred Ward, Fred Dalton Thompson, John Trudell
Director: Michael Apted
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019)
Documentary
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese' captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year. Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, 'Rolling Thunder' is a one of a kind experience, from master filmmaker Martin Scorsese.
Starring: Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Joan Baez, Patti Smith, Roger McGuinn, Sam Shepard, Sharon Stone
Director: Martin Scorsese
Frances (1982)
Biography | Drama | Romance
The story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Starring: Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley, Bart Burns, Jonathan Banks, Biff Yeager
Director: Graeme Clifford
Never Here / You Were Never Here (2017)
Mystery | Thriller
Disturbing events lead an artist who photographs strangers to suspect that someone out there is watching HER. Boundaries blur between real and imaginary, crime and art, the watcher and the watched.
Starring: Mireille Enos, Sam Shepard, Goran Visnjic, Vincent Piazza, Nina Arianda
Director: Camille Thoman
Midnight Special (2016)
Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Joel Edgerton, Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard, Jaeden Lieberher
Director: Jeff Nichols
Stealth (2005)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The world's three best pilots are partnered with a state-of-the-art, fully-automated, pilotless, super stealth warplane – inhuman and invincible. But once in the air, it goes haywire, leaving them with one final mission – bring it down.
Starring: Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Sam Shepard, Richard Roxburgh, Joe Morton
Director: Rob Cohen
Midnight Special (2016)
Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Joel Edgerton, Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard, Jaeden Lieberher
Director: Jeff Nichols
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Blind Horizon (2003)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Frank loses his memory after being shot in small desert town in Texas. As he tries to retrace his steps and figure out his true identity, Frank believes he may be part of a plot to assassinate the president.
Starring: Val Kilmer, Neve Campbell, Sam Shepard, Amy Smart, Faye Dunaway, Steve-O
Director: Michael Haussman
The Only Thrill (1997)
Drama | Romance
Reece McHenry has opened a clothing store and falls for seamstress Carol Fritzsimmons while his wife is in the hospital in a coma. As time marches on we meet his son Tom and Carol's daughter Katherine, who also become romantically involved. The difficulties of relationships is examined through the men's reluctance to make decisions and the women's difficulties in establishing their independence in the face of their partner's indifference.
Starring: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Diane Lane, Robert Patrick
Director: Peter Masterson
The Right Stuff (1983)
Adventure | Drama | History
The original US Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat-of-the-pants approach to the space program.
Starring: Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid, Fred Ward, Barbara Hershey
Director: Philip Kaufman
Bandidas (2006)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Western
Determined to avenge the deaths of their fathers, Sara Sandoval and María Alvarez vow to seize the ill-gotten gains of robber baron Tyler Jackson. So, with help from a retired bank robber and a jittery criminologist, these two beauties become unlikely outlaws, blazing a trail of larceny and laughter across Mexico.
Starring: Penélope Cruz, Salma Hayek, Steve Zahn, Dwight Yoakam, Denis Arndt, Sam Shepard
Director: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
Cold in July (2014)
Crime | Thriller
In 1980s East Texas, two fathers pitted against each other in revenge must band together to uncover a darker truth.
Starring: Michael C. Hall, Don Johnson, Sam Shepard, Vinessa Shaw, Nick Damici, Wyatt Russell
Director: Jim Mickle
Klondike (TV Mini-Series 2014)
Adventure | Drama | Western
Klondike is an event mini-series of epic proportion inspired by the true stories of those who hunted for wealth and battled for survival in the brutal Yukon Territory. At the center of the action are Bill Haskell and Byron Epstein – childhood best friends who risk everything to pursue their dream of striking it rich during the 1890’s gold rush. Lured into this treacherous landscape by the prospect of riches, they endure the unforgiving elements and discover that the deadliest threats are always human.
Starring: Richard Madden, Augustus Prew, Abbie Cornish, Tim Blake Nelson, Tim Roth, Sam Shepard
Creator: Paul Scheuring, Joshua Goldin, Rachel Abramowitz
August: Osage County (2013)
Drama
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 Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Ewan McGregor, Abigail Breslin, Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis, Chris Cooper, Margo Martindale, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Sam Shepard, Misty Upham
Director: John Wells
Out of the Furnace (2013)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
An ex-con attempts to blend into his new surroundings in an Indiana town, but is haunted by a figure from his past.
Starring: Christian Bale, Zoe Saldana, Woody Harrelson, Willem Dafoe, Casey Affleck, Forest Whitaker, Sam Shepard
Director: Scott Cooper
Shepard & Dark (2012)
Documentary | Drama
Shepard & Dark is the remarkable story of a friendship in letters.
Starring: Johnny Dark, Sam Shepard
Director: Treva Wurmfeld
Savannah (2013)
Drama | Family | History
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. Ward navigates the change of early 20th century America on the wrong side of the law and society, his loyal friend, a freed slave named Christmas Moultrie, at his side. Master of Shakespeare, and the shotgun that provides Savannah's markets with fowl, Ward fights for his rights as a hunter. His charisma and eloquent rhetoric win the heart of a society woman who defies her father to marry him. An elderly Moultrie tells the story of life on the river with his friend to a little boy, who passes the legendary Ward Allen down to the next generation.
Starring: Jaimie Alexander, Jim Caviezel, Sam Shepard , Bradley Whitford, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jack McBrayer, Hal Holbrook
Director: Annette Haywood-Carter
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The Return (2006)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Joanna Mills is a tough young Midwesterner determined to learn the truth behind the increasingly terrifying supernatural visions that have been haunting her. She has made a successful career for herself, as a sales representative for a trucking company; but her private life has been difficult. Estranged from her father, stalked by an obsessed ex-boyfriend, and with few friends in her life, Joanna fears that she is losing control. She sees and feels the brutal murder of a young woman she's never met, at the hands of a heartless killer–a man who appears to be making Joanna his next target. Determined to fight back, Joanna is guided by her nightmares to the murdered woman's hometown. Once there, she will discover that some secrets can't be buried; some spirits never die; and that the murder she is trying to solve may be her own.
Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sam Shepard, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott, Kate Beahan, J.C. MacKenzie, Erinn Allison
Director: Asif Kapadia
