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Sam Raimi
Director 66 years old

Sam Raimi

Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

Samuel Marshall Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the Evil Dead trilogy (1981–1992) and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed Darkman (1990), The Quick and the... Read full bio →

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Sam Raimi 2026 1h 53m 6.0

Two colleagues become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it's a battle of wills and wits to make it out alive.

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Sam Raimi 2022 2h 6m 5.8

Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.

Oz the Great and Powerful

Oz the Great and Powerful

Sam Raimi 2013 2h 10m 6.5

Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.

Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell

Sam Raimi 2009 1h 39m 7.0

A loan officer ordered to evict an old woman from her home finds herself the recipient of a supernatural curse, which turns her life into a living hell. Desperate, she turns to a seer to try and save her soul, while evil forces work to push her to a breaking point.

Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 3

Sam Raimi 2007 2h 19m 6.8

In the third film from the Spider-man trilogy Peter Parker has finally decides to reconcile his love for Mary Jane and his job as a superhero. Yet dark clouds are on the horizon for Spider-man and they are not only from villans Sandman and Venom but from within. Spider-man must face a new evil.

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2

Sam Raimi 2004 2h 7m 7.3

Spider-man is in a slump. His superhero career is affecting his everyday life and he decides he’s had enough and puts away his costume. Yet his urge to serve and protect comes back as Dr. Octopus is causing panic in New York City and Spider-Man must return to protect the people he loves.

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

Sam Raimi 2002 2h 1m 7.4

The first Spider-Man movie from a series by Director Sam Raimi telling the story of how a nerdy high school student turns into a wall climbing muscle packed super human and the beginning of his new hobby/career of stopping crime. Also in this film is the creation of Spiderman’s villain Green Goblin.

The Gift

The Gift

Sam Raimi 2000 1h 52m 6.6

When a local woman disappears and the police can't seem to find any leads, her father turns to a poor young woman with psychic powers. Slowly she starts having visions of the woman chained and in a pond. Her visions lead to the body and the arrest of an abusive husband, but did he really do it?

For Love of the Game

For Love of the Game

Sam Raimi 1999 2h 18m 6.3

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

A Simple Plan

A Simple Plan

Sam Raimi 1998 2h 1m 7.5

Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane.

The Quick and the Dead

The Quick and the Dead

Sam Raimi 1995 1h 47m 6.6

Set in the Old West, a woman seeks revenge on the man who killed her father.

Army of Darkness

Army of Darkness

Sam Raimi 1992 1h 21m 7.9

Ash, a handsome, shotgun-toting, chainsaw-armed department store clerk, is time warped backwards into England's Dark Ages, where he romances a beauty and faces legions of the undead.

Darkman

Darkman

Sam Raimi 1990 1h 35m 6.8

Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters.

Evil Dead II

Evil Dead II

Sam Raimi 1987 1h 24m 7.9

Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from “The Book of the Dead.” As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda’s body.

Crimewave

Crimewave

Sam Raimi 1985 1h 23m 7.4

Fed up of his business partner, Ernest Trend hires the services of two exterminators. When things go drastically wrong and they murder the wrong man, the race is on to frame an innocent video surveillance man.

The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

Sam Raimi 1981 1h 25m 8.0

In the basement of a forest cabin a group of teenagers find a mysterious book and a tape recording. As they play the tape they hear an ancient spell and have unknowingly awaken an evil force. A low-budget blood bath, horror, splatter film that has since it’s release been hailed revolutionary and called a cult classic.

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