Movies by Sam Raimi
As part of the cast:
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Terminal Force (1995)
Cast: Brigitte Nielsen, Richard Moll, Craig Fairbrass …
Directed by: William Mesa
To rule the galaxy, a ruthless being called Kyla needs to hunt down a powerful crystal hidden on Earth. Guerilla fighter Ladera aims to beat him to it -- but must first tear it away from an…
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Indian Summer (1993)
Cast: Alan Arkin, Matt Craven, Diane Lane …
Directed by: Mike Binder
Settle in for a heartwarming slice-of-life comedy, as eight friends reunite at their beloved summer camp after 20 years. Overshadowing the reunion, however, is the knowledge that the…
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Innocent Blood (1992)
Cast: Anne Parillaud, Anthony LaPaglia, Robert Loggia …
Directed by: John Landis
A sexy vampire (Anne Parillaud) neglects to finish off the mob boss (Robert Loggia) who was her latest snack. When he awakens to find he's a member of a new underworld family, he wastes…
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Miller's Crossing (1990)
Cast: Ethan Coen, Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden …
Directed by: Joel Coen
Trusted adviser to 1920s Irish crime boss Lee O'Bannon, Tom Reagan's loyalty is tested when he takes up with O'Bannon's gal pal, Verna Bernbaum. Meanwhile, rivals Johnny…
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Intruder (1989)
Cast: Dan Hicks, Renée Estevez, Sam Raimi …
Directed by: Scott Spiegel
It's late evening the night before a local supermarket goes out of business, and the night crew is busy sweeping up. But things won't stay quiet for long: Register girl Jennifer has…
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Spies Like Us (1985)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Steve Forrest …
Directed by: John Landis
In director John Landis's slapstick comedy of errant espionage, it's up to Emmett (Chevy Chase) and Austin (Dan Aykroyd) -- two CIA spies who have never left their boring offices in…
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Thou Shalt Not Kill ... Except (1985)
Cast: Sam Raimi
Directed by: Josh Becker
After barely surviving the Vietnam War, Marine Sgt. Stryker (Brian Schulz) faces another battle on the home front when his girlfriend is taken by a Manson-like cult leader (Sam Raimi).…
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Drag Me to Hell (2009)
Cast: Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
After denying a woman an extension on her home loan, Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a turn for the worse. Convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, Christine has only…
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Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
The seemingly invincible Spider-Man (Tobey Maguire) goes up against an all-new crop of villains -- including the shape-shifting Sandman -- in the third installment of this blockbusting comic…
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Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the…
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Spider-Man (2002)
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
After being chomped by a genetically altered spider, shy high schooler Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) is endowed with amazing superpowers. And while he first uses them to win wrestling matches,…
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The Gift (2000)
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
When the authorities find a drowned woman's body, a small-town psychic starts having visions of who committed the murder, which means she's the only one who can testify to what…
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For Love of the Game (1999)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Kelly Preston, John C. Reilly …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
An aging pitcher whose future on the mound is uncertain, Billy Chapel suddenly finds himself within reach of baseball's ultimate accomplishment: a perfect game. But his mind is elsewhere…
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A Simple Plan (1998)
Cast: Bill Paxton, Bridget Fonda, Billy Bob Thornton …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
When brothers Hank (Bill Paxton) and Jacob (Billy Bob Thornton, in an Oscar-nominated performance) discover a dead body and millions of dollars in cash in a downed plane, they plot to hide…
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The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Cast: Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Ellen (Sharon Stone) arrives in the Old West town of Redemption seeking revenge for the murder of her sheriff father (Gary Sinise) years ago by the town's tyrant, John Herod (Gene…
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Army of Darkness (1992)
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Bound in human flesh and inked in blood, the ancient Necronomicon, or Book of the Dead, transports department store clerk Ash and his 1973 Oldsmobile into the Dark Ages. There, he faces…
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Darkman (1990)
Cast: Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
After a brilliant scientist is almost killed by gangsters in a massive explosion, he becomes Darkman, an impossibly strong, tormented antihero. Able to spend only moments in the sunlight,…
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Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987)
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Stranded in a cabin in the woods, Ash (Bruce Campbell) and his girlfriend accidentally invoke a spell that causes the Evil Dead to rise and kill! As a lone man pitted against hordes of…
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Crimewave (1986)
Cast: Louise Lasser, Paul L. Smith, Brion James …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead) directs this unconventional comedy penned by Oscar-winning siblings Joel and Ethan Coen, a film told mostly in flashback that blends elements of cartoons and…
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The Evil Dead (1981)
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Dan Hicks, Ellen Sandweiss …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
During an unplanned stop at a remote cabin deep within the woods, a group of teens falls prey to a mysterious supernatural force. As his pals become possessed and turn into flesh-eating…