Cast: Sam Elliott

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


1883 (TV Series)

2021 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Taylor Sheridan · Christina Voros · Ben Richardson

Cast Sam Elliott · Tim McGraw · Isabel May · LaMonica Garrett

Synopsis 1883 follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. It is a stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty...

7.8

192 votes

7.8

192 votes

The Big Lebowski

1998 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Joel Coen

Cast Jeff Bridges · John Goodman · Julianne Moore · Steve Buscemi

Synopsis When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to gain recompense for the ruined rug from his wealthy counterpart,...

7.6

117K votes

7.6

117K votes

Thank You For Smoking

2005 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Jason Reitman

Cast Aaron Eckhart · Maria Bello · Cameron Bright · Adam Brody

Synopsis Nick Naylor, chief spokesman for Big Tobacco, makes his living defending the rights of smokers and cigarette makers in today’s neo-puritanical culture. Confronted by health zealots and an opportunistic senator, Nick goes on a PR offensive, spinning away the dangers...

7.0

22K votes

7.0

22K votes

Milius

2013 · Documentary · 104 min. · United States

Direction Joey Figueroa · Zak Knutson

Cast John Milius · Steven Spielberg · Clint Eastwood · Martin Scorsese

Synopsis The life story of one of the most influential and controversial film directors in the history of Hollywood, John Milius. From his childhood aspirations to join the military to his formative years at the USC Film School, his legendary work...

7.0

510 votes

7.0

510 votes

Gettysburg

1993 · Movie · 248 min. · United States

Direction Ronald F. Maxwell

Cast Tom Berenger · Jeff Daniels · Martin Sheen · Sam Elliott

Synopsis On July 1, 1863, more than 150,000 soldiers were drawn by fate to the defining moment of the Civil War. Men of honor in an age when honor meant everything, they fought out of loyalty to country or homeland, or...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

Mission: Impossible (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Kessler · Reza Badiyi · Barry Crane · Paul Krasny

Cast Greg Morris · Peter Lupus · Peter Graves · Barbara Bain

Synopsis TV Series (1966-1973). 7 Seasons. 171 Episodes. An elite covert operations unit carries out highly sensitive missions subject to official denial in the event of failure, death or capture. The Impossible Missions Force is an elite group of agents chosen...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

1883: The Road West (TV)

2022 · Documentary · 40 min. · United States

Direction Michael Davidowitz

Cast Sam Elliott · LaMonica Garrett · Faith Hill · Tim McGraw

Synopsis A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Taylor Sheridan's highly anticipated Yellowstone prequel, '1883'.

6.6

42 votes

6.6

42 votes

Grace and Frankie (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Marta Kauffman · Howard J. Morris · Arlene Sanford · Dean Parisot

Cast Jane Fonda · Lily Tomlin · Martin Sheen · Sam Waterston

Synopsis Finding out that their husbands are not just work partners, but have also been romantically involved for the last twenty years, two women with an already strained relationship try to cope with the circumstances together.

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

A Star Is Born

2018 · Movie · 135 min. · United States

Direction Bradley Cooper

Cast Bradley Cooper · Lady Gaga · Sam Elliott · Rafi Gavron

Synopsis Music star Jackson Maine discovers—and falls in love with—struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer… until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally’s career takes...

Max

6.6

27K votes

6.6

27K votes

Up in the Air

2009 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Jason Reitman

Cast George Clooney · Vera Farmiga · Anna Kendrick · Jason Bateman

Synopsis Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) is a corporate downsizing expert whose cherished life on the road is threatened just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles and just after he's met the frequent-traveler woman of...

Max

6.5

51K votes

6.5

51K votes

Tombstone

1993 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

Direction George Pan Cosmatos

Cast Kurt Russell · Val Kilmer · Sam Elliott · Bill Paxton

Synopsis The life and times of the famous cowboy outlaw turned town-taming marshall, Wyatt Earp. Story focuses on the build up to the gunfight at the OK Corral, located at the outskirts of the town of Tombstone, Arizona.

6.4

14K votes

6.4

14K votes

Fail Safe (TV)

2000 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Frears

Cast Richard Dreyfuss · Harvey Keitel · James Cromwell · George Clooney

Synopsis Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.

6.4

516 votes

6.4

516 votes

Grandma

2015 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Paul Weitz

Cast Lily Tomlin · Julia Garner · Marcia Gay Harden · Judy Greer

Synopsis Elle, a onetime successful poet, abruptly breaks up with Olive, her girlfriend of four months. But before she gets a chance to get overly sentimental, her granddaughter, Sage, unexpectedly shows up with an emergency that requires money. With the clock...

6.4

3K votes

6.4

3K votes

Mask

1985 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Peter Bogdanovich

Cast Cher · Eric Stoltz · Sam Elliott · Richard Dysart

Synopsis Rusty Dennis is the mother of Rocky, a seriously deformed but extremely intelligent and emotionally warm child. Rusty is a no-nonsense mother whose wild lifestyle is often at odds with her tenderness and protectiveness towards Rocky. She is determined that...

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

I Am Patrick Swayze

2019 · Documentary · 92 min. · United States

Direction Adrian Buitenhuis

Cast Sam Elliott · Lori Petty · Jennifer Grey · Demi Moore

Synopsis An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.

6.3

114 votes

6.3

114 votes

The Games

1970 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Winner

Cast Ryan O'Neal · Charles Aznavour · Michael Crawford · Athol Compton

Synopsis The story of four marathon runners and their preparations for the Olympics. One is a British runner with a highly demanding coach. Another is an American who participates even though it might kill him. Another is a Czech who competes...

6.2

63 votes

6.2

63 votes

Rush

1991 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Lili Fini Zanuck

Cast Jason Patric · Jennifer Jason Leigh · Sam Elliott · Max Perlich

Synopsis Jim and Kristen are undercover narcotics officers, partners who become lovers - and addicts - as they infiltrate the local drug scene in order to bring down a suspected drug lord. But as their relationship intensifies and their drug use...

6.1

468 votes

6.1

468 votes

Draft Day

2014 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Ivan Reitman

Cast Kevin Costner · Jennifer Garner · Tom Welling · Terry Crews

Synopsis The General Manager of the Cleveland Browns struggles to acquire the number one draft pick for his team.

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

We Were Soldiers

2002 · Movie · 138 min. · United States

Direction Randall Wallace

Cast Mel Gibson · Madeleine Stowe · Sam Elliott · Greg Kinnear

Synopsis Recounting the true story of one of the most savage battles in U.S. history, Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Mel Gibson) and 400 of his men touched down on November 14, 1965, at a clearing in Ia Drang Valley, Vietnam. All...

6.0

12K votes

6.0

12K votes

I Will Fight No More Forever (TV)

1975 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Richard T. Heffron

Cast James Whitmore · Sam Elliott · Ned Romero · Linda Redfearn

Synopsis Re-enactment of the story of Chief Joseph of the Nez Percé Indians, who lived in the beautiful Wallowa Valley of Idaho and Oregon. In 1877, President Grant opened the Valley to white settlement, and the Nez Percé were given 30...

6.0

30 votes

6.0

30 votes