Cast: Sam Peckinpah

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Sam Peckinpah. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Don Siegel

Cast Kevin McCarthy · Dana Wynter · Larry Gates · Carolyn Jones

Synopsis Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) follows Dr. Miles Bennell, a physician in the quaint town of Santa Mira, California, who upon returning from a conference, encounters a peculiar phenomenon. Residents of the town begin reporting that their loved ones...

7.6

16K votes

7.6

16K votes

Direction Mike Siegel

Cast Sam Peckinpah · Ernest Borgnine · James Coburn · Kris Kristofferson

Synopsis Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005) delves into the tumultuous journey of the iconic and unconventional director Sam Peckinpah, chronicling his life from 1925 to 1984. This documentary explores Peckinpah's groundbreaking contributions to cinema, his struggles with...

7.2

153 votes

7.2

153 votes

Wichita

1955 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Joel McCrea · Vera Miles · Lloyd Bridges · Wallace Ford

Synopsis Wichita (1955) follows the journey of Wyatt Earp, a former Buffalo Hunter and businessman, as he ventures into the untamed cattle town of Wichita, Kansas. Earp's exceptional marksmanship and reputation as a gunfighter make him an ideal choice for the...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Direction Xan Cassavetes

Cast Robert Altman · Jacqueline Bisset · Jim Jarmusch · Kris Kristofferson

Synopsis Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (TV) (2004) delves into the captivating story of the Z Channel, an innovative pay cable station that emerged in the United States during the 1970s. The documentary focuses on the channel's programming director, Jerry Harvey,...

6.8

59 votes

6.8

59 votes

China 9, Liberty 37

1978 · Movie · 102 min. · Italy

Direction Monte Hellman · Tony Brandt

Cast Warren Oates · Fabio Testi · Jenny Agutter · Sam Peckinpah

Synopsis China 9, Liberty 37 (1978) follows the story of a convicted outlaw named Clayton, who is granted a last-chance pardon on the condition that he eliminates rancher Matthew for a powerful railroad corporation. Upon arriving at Matthew's ranch, Clayton finds...

5.5

83 votes

5.5

83 votes

The Visitor

1979 · Movie · 101 min. · Italy

Direction Giulio Paradisi

Cast Mel Ferrer · Glenn Ford · Lance Henriksen · John Huston

Synopsis The Visitor (1979) follows the supernatural struggle over the soul of a young girl who possesses extraordinary telekinetic abilities. The narrative unfolds as celestial and infernal forces clash, each vying for control over her unique powers. The girl's fate hangs...

4.4

205 votes

4.4

205 votes

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Direction Florence Dauman · Dale Ann Stieber

Cast Francis Ford Coppola · Martin Scorsese · Robert Altman · Peter Bogdanovich

Synopsis Hollywood Mavericks (1990) presents a compelling exploration of influential American filmmakers who have challenged the status quo. The documentary features insightful interviews with notable contemporary directors, delving into their experiences and perspectives. It also pays homage to pioneering filmmakers of...

Not rated

Not rated