Direction: Sam Raimi
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Sam Raimi. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Ash vs Evil Dead (TV Series)
2015 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi · Ivan Raimi · Tom Spezialy · Tony Tilse
Cast Bruce Campbell · Ray Santiago · Dana DeLorenzo · Lucy Lawless
Plot TV Series (2015-2018). 3 Seasons. 30 Episodes. Ash has spent the last 30 years avoiding responsibility, maturity and the terrors of the Evil Dead until a Deadite plague threatens to...
7.3
4K votes
7.3
4K votes
A Simple Plan
1998 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bill Paxton · Billy Bob Thornton · Bridget Fonda · Brent Briscoe
Plot Two brothers, one a mild-mannered hardware store manager, the other an unemployed slob and a friend stumble onto $4.4 million cash in stolen money. The new-found booty leads Hank, the...
7.0
8K votes
7.0
8K votes
Army of Darkness (Evil Dead 3)
1992 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bruce Campbell · Embeth Davidtz · Marcus Gilbert · Ian Abercrombie
Plot In the third film of "The Evil Dead" series, our gun-totting, chainsaw-handed hero, Ash (Bruce Campbell), has been transported to England in the 13th century where he has been prophesized...
6.8
21K votes
6.8
21K votes
Evil Dead II
1987 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bruce Campbell · Sarah Berry · Dan Hicks · Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Plot The lone survivor of an onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits holds up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
6.8
14K votes
6.8
14K votes
The Evil Dead
1981 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bruce Campbell · Ellen Sandweiss · Betsy Baker · Richard DeManincor
Plot Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.
6.6
21K votes
6.6
21K votes
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Elizabeth Olsen · Xochitl Gomez · Chiwetel Ejiofor
Plot Dr. Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens the doorway to the multiverse, including alternate versions of himself, whose threat to humanity is too great for the combined forces...
6.4
21K votes
6.4
21K votes
Spider-Man (Spiderman)
2002 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Tobey Maguire · Kirsten Dunst · Willem Dafoe · James Franco
Plot Average teenager Peter Parker is transformed into an extraordinary super hero after he is accidentally bitten by a genetically modified spider. When his beloved uncle is savagely murdered during a...
6.4
92K votes
6.4
92K votes
Spider-Man 2
2004 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Tobey Maguire · Kirsten Dunst · Alfred Molina · Rosemary Harris
Plot In Spider-Man 2, Tobey Maguire returns as the mild-mannered Peter Parker, who is juggling the delicate balance of his dual life as a college student and a superhuman crime fighter....
6.2
90K votes
6.2
90K votes
Legend of the Seeker (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 42 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi · Mark Beesley · Garth Maxwell · Michael Hurst
Cast Craig Horner · Bridget Regan · Bruce Spence · Craig Parker
Plot After the mysterious murder of his father, a son's search for answers begins a momentous fight against tyranny.
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
Darkman
1990 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Liam Neeson · Frances McDormand · Colin Friels · Larry Drake
Plot Scientist Peyton Westlake is working on a project to create synthetic skin. Now the skin he has developed has a flaw--it will not remain stable for more than 99 minutes....
5.8
9K votes
5.8
9K votes
The Gift
2000 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Cate Blanchett · Giovanni Ribisi · Keanu Reeves · Katie Holmes
Plot In the bayous near Savannah lives Annie, a widow with three young sons and a gift: she's clairvoyant, supporting her family by reading cards. Not long after she's menaced by...
5.7
13K votes
5.7
13K votes
Drag Me To Hell
2009 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Alison Lohman · Justin Long · Lorna Raver · Dileep Rao
Plot Christine Brown is an ambitious L.A. loan officer. Life is good until the mysterious Mrs. Ganush arrives at the bank to beg for an extension on her home loan. Should...
5.7
22K votes
5.7
22K votes
50 States of Fright (TV Series)
2020 · Series · 10 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi · Scott Beck · Lee Cronin · Brian Netto
Cast Taissa Farmiga · Lulu Wilson · Ron Livingston · Christopher Heyerdahl
Plot TV Series (2020). 2 Seasons. 24 Episodes.
5.5
89 votes
5.5
89 votes
Rake (TV Series)
2014 · Series · 42 min. · United States
Direction Peter Duncan · Peter Tolan · Jon Avnet · Paul A. Edwards
Cast Greg Kinnear · Necar Zadegan · Tara Summers · Omar Dorsey
Plot TV Series (2014). 13 Episodes. Based on the Australian series of the same name, the legal drama centers around Keegan Joye, a brilliant but self-destructive criminal defense lawyer.
5.5
171 votes
5.5
171 votes
Spider-Man 3 (Spiderman 3)
2007 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Tobey Maguire · Kirsten Dunst · James Franco · Thomas Haden Church
Plot Peter Parker has finally found the balance he's longed for between his love for Mary Jane Watson and his responsibilities as Spider-Man. The city of New York and it's citizens...
5.4
72K votes
5.4
72K votes
Oz: The Great and Powerful
2013 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast James Franco · Mila Kunis · Rachel Weisz · Michelle Williams
Plot Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz. At first he thinks he's hit the...
5.3
21K votes
5.3
21K votes
Within the Woods
1978 · Movie · 32 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bruce Campbell · Ellen Sandweiss · Scott Spiegel · Mary Valenti
Plot A group of friends spend a weekend at a remote cabin, and one of them accidentally desecrates an Indian burial ground. This causes him to turn into a zombie, and...
5.2
408 votes
5.2
408 votes
For Love of the Game
1999 · Movie · 137 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Kevin Costner · Kelly Preston · John C. Reilly · Jena Malone
Plot Baseball great Billy Chapel, 40, wants nothing more than to reconnect with his one-time lover, Jane Aubrey. On the morning he's to pitch the last game of the season, she...
5.1
3K votes
5.1
3K votes
The Black Ghiandola (S)
2017 · Movie · 17 min. · United States
Direction Catherine Hardwicke · Theodore Melfi · Sam Raimi
Cast Johnny Depp · Laura Dern · J.K. Simmons · David Lynch
Plot The Black Ghiandola is a story about a young man risking his life to save a young girl he has grown to love, after his family has been killed in...
5.1
36 votes
5.1
36 votes
Crimewave
1985 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Louise Lasser · Paul Smith · Brion James · Sheree J. Wilson
Plot A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who...
5.0
782 votes
5.0
782 votes