Movie List for "sam neill"

Jurassic Park (1993) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Movie

A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park’s cloned dinosaurs to run loose. Year 1993.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Michael Crichton, David Koepp
Actors: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum

The Daughter (2015) Drama Movie

The story follows a man who returns home to discover a long-buried family secret, and whose attempts to put things right threaten the lives of those he left home years before. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama
Director: Simon Stone
Writer: Simon Stone, Henrik Ibsen
Actors: Geoffrey Rush, Nicholas Hope, Sam Neill

Blackbird (2019) Drama Movie

A terminally ill mother arranges to bring her family together one last time before she dies. A remake of the 2014 Danish film ‘Silent Heart’. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama
Director: Roger Michell
Writer: Christian Torpe
Actors: Sam Neill, Susan Sarandon, Anson Boon

Possession (1981) Drama Horror Movie

A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister. Year 1981.

Generes: Drama, Horror
Director: Andrzej Zulawski
Writer: Andrzej Zulawski, Frederic Tuten
Actors: Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen

Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) Adventure Comedy Drama Movie

A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush. Year 2016.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: Taika Waititi, Barry Crump, Tearepa Kahi
Actors: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata

Jurassic Park III (2001) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Movie

A decidedly odd couple with ulterior motives convince Dr. Grant to go to Isla Sorna for a holiday, but their unexpected landing startles the island’s new inhabitants. Year 2001.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Director: Joe Johnston
Writer: Michael Crichton, Peter Buchman, Alexander Payne
Actors: Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Téa Leoni

Ride Like a Girl (2019) Biography Drama Sport Movie

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup. Year 2019.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Sport
Director: Rachel Griffiths
Writer: Andrew Knight, Elise McCredie
Actors: Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Brooke Satchwell

Skin (2008) Biography Drama Movie

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era. Year 2008.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Anthony Fabian
Writer: Helen Crawley, Jessie Keyt, Helena Kriel
Actors: Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige

The Piano (1993) Drama Music Romance Movie

In the mid-19th century, a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner, but is soon lusted after by a local worker on the plantation. Year 1993.

Generes: Drama, Music, Romance
Director: Jane Campion
Writer: Jane Campion
Actors: Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin

Jurassic World: Dominion (2021) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

Plot kept under wraps. Year 2021.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Colin Trevorrow
Writer: Colin Trevorrow (screenplay by), Emily Carmichael (screenplay by), Derek Connolly (story by), Colin Trevorrow (story by), Michael Crichton (based on characters created by)
Actors: Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Pratt, Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum

Ride Like a Girl (2019)

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup. Year 2019.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Sport
Director: Rachel Griffiths
Writer: Andrew Knight (screenplay), Elise McCredie (screenplay)
Actors: Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Sullivan Stapleton, Brooke Satchwell

The Daughter (2015)

The story follows a man who returns home to discover a long-buried family secret, and whose attempts to put things right threaten the lives of those he left home years before. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama
Director: Simon Stone
Writer: Simon Stone, Henrik Ibsen (inspired by “The Wild Duck”)
Actors: Geoffrey Rush, Nicholas Hope, Sam Neill, Ewen Leslie

Sweet Country (2017)

Australian western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defense and goes on the run as a posse gathers to hunt him down. Year 2017.

Generes: Adventure, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, Western
Director: Warwick Thornton
Writer: David Tranter (screenplay by), Steven McGregor (screenplay by)
Actors: Hamilton Morris, Shanika Cole, Ewen Leslie, Sam Neill

Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush. Year 2016.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: Taika Waititi (screenplay), Barry Crump (based on the book “Wild Pork and Watercress” written by), Te Arepa Kahi (additional writing)
Actors: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House

Yes (2004)

In this film, told almost entirely in iambic pentameter, She is a scientist in a loveless marriage to Anthony, a devious politician. He is a Lebanese doctor in self-imposed exile, working … Year 2004.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Sally Potter
Writer: Sally Potter
Actors: Shirley Henderson, Joan Allen, Sam Neill, Simon Abkarian

Death in Brunswick (1990)

Carl Fitzgerald is down-on-his-luck until he meets Sophie, a beautiful Greek girl. He gets a job as a cook, but accidentally kills fellow worker Mustafa. He turns to his unscrupulous best … Year 1990.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director: John Ruane
Writer: Boyd Oxlade, John Ruane
Actors: Sam Neill, Zoe Carides, John Clarke, Yvonne Lawley