Sam Shepard Movies

An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and...

The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband. And then her husband loses the dog.

Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.

Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Roe awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. She begins to haunt him because he won't...

A young mother is plagued by a tragic mistake and alienates her little boy. A brilliant writer is released from prison after serving a 15-year...

A woman is waiting in a motel for her boyfriend, when an old flame turns up and tries to take her back to the life she is trying to leave behind.

Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, is stuck working as a telephone operator in a small Texas town in World War II. Her friendship with a sailor on...

An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.

A small-town father is forced to make difficult, heartbreaking decisions in order to save his two daughters.

A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.

Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder in New York City.

In Montana, naive teenager George longs to escape from his broken home before his dysfunctional parents push him over the edge. When George meets...

A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.

A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances and politics.

A couple goes to dangerous lengths to find a lung donor for their daughter.

Recently estranged from her husband, and mother of seven sons, Mag Singer stands poised to pursue a whole new way of life. But when one of her...

Walter Faber has survived a crash with an airplane. His next trip is by ship. On board this ship he meets the enchanting Sabeth and they have a...

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...

An artist whose work involves capturing images of strangers begins to believe she herself is being observed.

Ruffian is an American made-for-television movie that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went...