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Sam Neill has 47 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Jurassic Park.
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2017
Horror · Thriller
Jurassic Park
1993 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Hulu · Included
Possession
1981 · Movie · Actor
Top 2%AMC+ · Included
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
2016 · Movie · Actor
Top 3%Peacock · Included
In the Mouth of Madness
1995 · Movie · Actor
Top 3%Tubi · Free w/ ads
The Hunt for Red October
1990 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads
Event Horizon
1997 · Movie · Actor
Top 13%Paramount+ · Included
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
Dir. Steven Spielberg · With Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum
A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors and bizarre incidents that indicate something more than a possessed love affair.
Dir. Andrzej Żuławski · With Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen
Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.
Dir. Taika Waititi · With Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata
An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the strange disappearance of a popular horror novelist. He soon finds that the impact of the author’s books is far more than inspirational.
Dir. John Carpenter · With Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow
A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. Lone CIA analyst Jack Ryan has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it - because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius, too. The hunt is on!
Dir. John McTiernan · With Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn
In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it soon becomes evident that something sinister resides in its corridors.
Dir. Paul W. S. Anderson · With Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
Dir. Jane Campion · With Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill
Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martin family soon discovers they don't have an ordinary robot.
Dir. Chris Columbus · With Robin Williams, Embeth Davidtz, Sam Neill
Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved Leo, her wedding, a confusing relationship with her parents, or the ending of her relationship with her ex-fiance. Despite these complications, Leo endeavors to win her heart again and rebuild their marriage.
Dir. Michael Sucsy · With Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill
The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.
Dir. Costa Botes, Peter Jackson · With Jeffrey Thomas, Peter Jackson, Costa Botes
Ray Breslin is the world's foremost authority on structural security. After analyzing every high security prison and learning a vast array of survival skills so he can design escape-proof prisons, his skills are put to the test. He's framed and incarcerated in a master prison he designed himself. He needs to escape and find the person who put him behind bars.
Dir. Mikael Håfström · With Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Caviezel
The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.
Dir. Robert Redford · With Robert Redford, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sam Neill
The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
Dir. Rachel Griffiths · With Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Sullivan Stapleton
An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.
Dir. Phillip Noyce · With Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane
A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.
Dir. Rob Sitch · With Sam Neill, Patrick Warburton, Kevin Harrington
Ten strangers, drawn away from their normal lives to an isolated rock off the Devon coast. But as the mismatched group waits for the arrival of the hosts -- the improbably named Mr. and Mrs. U.N. Owen -- the weather sours and they find themselves cut off from civilization. Very soon, the guests, each struggling with their conscience, will start to die -- one by one, according to the rules of the nursery rhyme 'Ten Little Soldier Boys' -- a rhyme that hangs in every room of the house and ends with the most terrifying words of all: '... and then there were none.
With Charles Dance, Maeve Dermody, Aidan Turner
Four years after Isla Nublar was destroyed, dinosaurs now live—and hunt—alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history's most fearsome creatures.
Dir. Colin Trevorrow · With Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern
Paul and Sophie, interns at a mysterious London firm, become steadily aware their employers Humphrey and Dennis are anything but conventional – they are disrupting the world of magic by bringing modern corporate strategy to ancient magical practices.
Dir. Jeffrey Walker · With Patrick Gibson, Christoph Waltz, Damon Herriman
A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.
Dir. Jaume Collet-Serra · With Liam Neeson, Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill
Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.
Dir. Fred Schepisi · With Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, David Hoflin
A terminally ill mother invites her family to their country house for one final gathering, but tensions quickly boil over between her two daughters.
Dir. Roger Michell · With Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska
In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save humankind.
Dir. Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig · With Ethan Hawke, Sam Neill, Willem Dafoe
In 1929, an Australian Aboriginal stockman kills a white station owner in self-defense and goes on the lam, pursued by a posse.
Dir. Warwick Thornton · With Hamilton Morris, Bryan Brown, Sam Neill
In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.
Dir. Wim Wenders · With Solveig Dommartin, William Hurt, Sam Neill
Damien Thorn has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign corporate benefactor. When he then becomes U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Damien fulfills a terrifying biblical prophecy. He also faces his own potential demise as an astronomical event brings about the second coming of Christ.
Dir. Graham Baker · With Sam Neill, Rossano Brazzi, Don Gordon
In the vast expanse of Yosemite National Park, a woman's death draws a federal agent into lawless terrain — where nature obeys no rules but its own.
Dir. Mark L. Smith, Elle Smith · With Eric Bana, Sam Neill, Rosemarie DeWitt
Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a failed musician—decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve. When this disillusioned quartet of strangers meet unintentionally at the same suicide hotspot, a London high-rise with the well-earned nickname Topper's Tower, they mutually agree to call off their plans for six weeks, forming an unconventional, dysfunctional family. They become media sensations as the Topper House Four and search together for reasons to keep on living.
Dir. Pascal Chaumeil · With Pierce Brosnan, Aaron Paul, Imogen Poots
Britain’s Peter Colt has never quite lived up to his dreams of tennis stardom. Once ranked as high as number 11 in the world, the journeyman veteran has watched his number slip to 119 as his confidence on the court slowly ebbs away. Now, on the eve of his leaving the world of professional tennis, he’s granted a wild card, allowing him to play his final Wimbledon tournament…make that his final tournament ever.
Dir. Richard Loncraine · With Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill
Martin, a mercenary, is sent from Europe by an anonymous biotech company to the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for the last Tasmanian tiger.
Dir. Daniel Nettheim · With Willem Dafoe, Frances O'Connor, Sam Neill
In this world of contract killers, Morgan Gaines is the best of the best. When Morgan is hired to kill six people around the world, he soon discovers all the targets are also assassins unknowingly hired to kill each other.
Dir. Camille Delamarre · With Henry Golding, Noomi Rapace, Daniela Melchior
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