Sam Shepard Movies

  • 2013
    The Assassination of President Kennedy

    The Assassination of President Kennedy

    The Assassination of President Kennedy

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    Produced by multiple EMMY® Award-winning executive producers Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman (HBO’s John Adams and The Pacific), and EMMY®...

    The Assassination of President Kennedy
  • 1978
    Renaldo and Clara

    Renaldo and Clara

    Renaldo and Clara

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    Filmed in the autumn of 1975 prior to and during Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour – featuring appearances and performances by Ronee...

    Renaldo and Clara
  • 2016
    Buried Child

    Buried Child

    Buried Child

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    Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-winning play in a production by The New Group, directed by Scott Elliott. Dodge (Ed Harris) and Halie (Amy Madigan) try...

    Buried Child
  • 1995
    Dear Antonioni

    Dear Antonioni

    Dear Antonioni

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

    Dear Antonioni
  • 2012
    Shepard & Dark

    Shepard & Dark

    Shepard & Dark

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    An indelible portrait of the complex relationship between playwright and actor Sam Shepard and his close friend Johnny Dark as they prepare forty...

    Shepard & Dark
  • 1982
    Tongues

    Tongues

    Tongues

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    A performance piece written by Sam Shepard, enacted by Joseph Chaikin and directed by Shirley Clarke, a dying man reflects on his life while...

    Tongues
  • 1994
    Curse of the Starving Class

    Curse of the Starving Class

    Curse of the Starving Class

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    Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm...

    Curse of the Starving Class
  • 2007
    The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose

    The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose

    The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose

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

    The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose
  • 1981
    Savage/Love

    Savage/Love

    Savage/Love

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    A prelude to Tongues (1982) which languishes over love and its effect on people.

    Savage/Love
  • 2001
    After the Harvest

    After the Harvest

    After the Harvest

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    Caleb Gare (Sam Shepard) is a farmer obsessed with owning as much land as he can and controlling his entire family. This becomes more complicated...

    After the Harvest
  • 2016
    True West

    True West

    True West

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    A screenwriter gets conned out of selling a script to a Hollywood producer by his brother, who pitches his own idea for a movie. The damaged...

    True West
  • 1988
    MaMa's Pushcart

    MaMa's Pushcart

    MaMa's Pushcart

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    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,...

    MaMa's Pushcart