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15 Videos. 71 Photos. Highly inventive U.S. film director/producer/writer/actor Sam Raimi first came to the attention of film fans with the savage, yet darkly humorous, low-budget horror film, The Evil Dead (1981). From his childhood, Raimi was a fan of the cinema and, before he was ten-years-old, he was out making movies with an 8mm camera.
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Samuel M. Raimi [1] ( / ˈreɪmi / RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) [2] [3] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007).
16 titles. Sort by List order. 1. It's Murder! 1977 1h 10m. 5.3 (305) Rate. The film tells the story of a family whose uncle is murdered. The son gets everything because he's in the will. A detective is trying to find out who murdered the uncle while avoiding ending up dead as well. Director Sam Raimi Stars Scott Spiegel Sam Raimi Cheryl Guttridge.
16 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Evil Dead. 1981 1h 25m NC-17. 7.4 (233K) Rate. 71 Metascore. Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons. Director Sam Raimi Stars Bruce Campbell Ellen Sandweiss Richard DeManincor. 2. Crimewave. 1985 1h 26m PG-13. 5.6 (6.8K) Rate. 34 Metascore.
- Evil Dead II (1987) At the crossroads of the Evil Dead trilogy's journey from horror to comedy, the middle entry remains Raimi's funniest and scariest movie to date.
- The Evil Dead (1981) Sam Raimi's micro-budgeted debut deserves its cult classic status — it's efficient, scary, silly, and astoundingly creative. When Ash (Campbell) and his friends discover a cursed book at a ramshackle cabin, they're haunted and attacked by a primal force of evil.
- Spider-Man 2 (2004) Raimi's best Spider-Man film is the platonic ideal of the modern comic book movie — and the standard by which all subsequent superhero entertainment should be judged.
- Army of Darkness (1992) The third Evil Dead film is the most expensive and the most ridiculous, sending Ash (Bruce Campbell) back to the Middle Ages to fight a medieval army of the undead.
Highest Rated: 93% Spider-Man 2 (2004) Lowest Rated: 11% The Messengers (2007) Birthday: Oct 23, 1959. Birthplace: Royal Oak, Michigan, USA. Born in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan in 1959, Sam...
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Samuel M. "Sam" Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for creating the cult supernatural horror franchise "The Evil Dead"—in which he directed the first three installments (1981–92)—and for directing the original "Spider-Man" trilogy (2002–07) starring Tobey Maguire.