Sam Shepard Movies

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

A divorced female marine officer with two small children begins an affair with a senior officer.

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emot...

A look back on the weird and wasted career of the Holy Modal Rounders.

A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances, and politics.

A Paul Joyce documentary on the American independent film scene.

In the California apple country, 900 migratory workers rise 'in dubious battle' against the landowners. The group takes on a life of its own—stronger...

A small-town father is forced to make difficult, heartbreaking decisions in order to save his two daughters.

In 1969, Taylor Mead complained to his friend artist Wynn Chamberlain that Andy Warhol had never paid him for any of the work he had done for him and...

Director Michael Almereyda's documentary on the weeks just prior to Sam Shepard's stage production of his play "The Late Henry Moss."

A story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. A meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard,...

With virtually no financial resources, Ellen Stewart created the La Mama theater in New York in 1961, where writers and actors such as Sam Shepard, El...

A documentary portrait of Michangelo Antonioni based on Roland Barthes' essay.

Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan perfo...

A devoted wife and mother leads a secret life as a CIA agent until her husband’s article exposes a scandal, putting her identity and loved ones at ris...

Nearly every possible element to making the film Black Hawk Down (2001) is examined here in great detail. Both behind the scenes material and intervie...