Sam Raimi
Samuel M. "Sam" Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for creating the cult supernatural horror franchise "The Evil Dead"—in which he directed the first three installments (1981–92)—and for directing the original "Spider-Man" trilogy (2002–07) starring Tobey Maguire. He also directed the superhero film "Darkman" (1990), the action western "The Quick and the Dead" (1995), the neo-noir crime-thriller "A Simple Plan" (1998), the supernatural thriller "The Gift" (2000), the supernatural horror film "Drag Me to Hell" (2009), the Disney fantasy adventure "Oz the Great and Powerful" (2013), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" (2022). Raimi is also a prolific producer of both film and television projects, including notable horror films such as "The Grudge" (2004), "30 Days of Night" (2007), "Don't Breathe" (2016), and "Crawl" (2019), and successful television series such as "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" (1995-99) and its spin-off "Xena: Warrior Princess" (1995-2001). He founded Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002.
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school...
Movie pageThe Jungle Book
as Giant Squirrel (voice)A man-cub named Mowgli fostered by wolves. After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli is...
Movie pageThe Evil Dead
as Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force (uncredited)Five vacationing college students unwittingly resurrect demonic spirits through the Book of the...
Movie pageAsh Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from...
Movie pageDrag Me to Hell
as Ghost at Seance (uncredited)After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown...
Movie pageThe Flintstones
as Cliff Look-A-LikeModern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the...
Movie pageSpider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
as Self (archive footage)Join our hosts JB Smoove and Martin Starr for a celebration of 20 years of Spider-Man™ movies! ...
Movie pageArmy of Darkness
as Knight in Sweatshirt and Sneakers (uncredited)Ash, a handsome, shotgun-toting, chainsaw-armed department store clerk, is time warped backwards...
Movie pageMiller's Crossing
as Snickering GunmanSet in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for...
Movie pageThe Hudsucker Proxy
as Hudsucker BrainstormerA naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a...
Movie pageTwo bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are...
Movie pageFreaked
as Crooked Cop (uncredited)A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo...
Movie pageInnocent Blood
as Roma Meats ManMarie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her...
Movie pageManiac Cop
as Parade ReporterInnocent people are brutally killed on the streets of New York by a uniformed police officer. A...
Movie pageIntruder
as RandyThe overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a...
Movie pageBody Bags
as Bill - Dead AttendantA woman working the late shift at a gas station while a killer is on the loose; a man who can't...
Movie pageIndian Summer
as Stick CoderA group of childhood friends, now in their thirties, reunite at Camp Tamakwa. Only a few of the...
Movie pageMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Self - DirectorJoin visionary director Sam Raimi and the cast of the film as they recount their experiences...
Movie pageSpider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
as SelfA comprehensive 12-part documentary on the making of "Spider-Man 2," covering everything from...
Movie pageGalaxis
as Nervous OfficialLegend says that the sacred crystal is the source for all life and was created at the beginning...
Movie pageThou Shalt Not Kill... Except
as Cult LeaderVietnam, 1969. War is Hell. For Marine Sergeant Jack Stryker, however, Hell is just the...
Movie pageStephen King's World of Horror
as SelfThis horror documentary is not the same as the 1986 TV special Stephen King's World of Horror...
Movie page3 Geezers!
as DirectorFollow actor J Kimball as he researches what it's like to be old for a role in an upcoming...
Movie pageBehind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
as HimselfDocumentary on the making of 'Spider-Man.'
Movie pageThe Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
as SelfThis documentary provides film fans with an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the making of...
Movie pageActing and Reacting
as Mime at PartyAn early Josh Becker short starting Bruce Campbell with appearances by Ted Raimi, Sam Raimi and...
Movie pageHatred Of A Minute
as Soap Actor on TV (uncredited)A tragic love story/psychlogical thriller, Hatred of a Minute, is the story of a medical...
Movie pageThe Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
as SelfAn hour of deleted and alternative footage shot for the 1981 horror classic; The Evil Dead.
Movie pageSam Raimi Early Shorts
as Angelo the Knife / Various (archive footage)The Sam Raimi Super 8 shorts.
Movie pageCleveland Smith, Bounty Hunter
as uncreditedEarly Sam Raimi/Bruce Campbell short.
Movie pageIt's Murder!
as Uncle JasperThe film tells the story of a family whose uncle is murdered. The son gets everything because...
Movie pageFlying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
as HimselfA documentary detailing the making of the cult favorite "Plan 9 from Outer Space," featuring...
Movie pageThe Blind Waiter
as uncreditedEarly Sam Raimi/Bruce Campbell short.
Movie pageAGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #5: HAUNTED LIVES
as SelfUnleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE...
Movie pageSpider-Mania
as SelfE! Entertainment special on the making of Sam Raimi's first Spider-Man film.
Movie pageFanboy
as Sam RaimiA video store employee from South Carolina travels to Hollywood when he learns that his favorite...
Movie pageNight Crew
as uncreditedA pre-EVIL DEAD Super 8 short from Scott Spiegel and Sam Raimi that became the basis for INTRUDER.
Movie pageThe Incredibly Strange Film Show: Sam Raimi
as SelfAn early profile of the filmmaker, fresh off Evil Dead II and ready to begin production of...
Movie pageThe Stand
as Bobby TerryAfter a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into...
TV Show pageThe Chef Show
as SelfWriter, director and food enthusiast Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi explore food in and out of...
TV Show pageThe Shining
as Gas Station HowieA new caretaker moves with his family into the mysterious Overlook Hotel for the winter.
TV Show pageThe Incredibly Strange Film Show
as SelfA series of documentaries focusing on the world of psychotronic movies; focusing on the lives of...
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