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Sam Bottoms

Actor · 31 credits · 16 in highly-rated films

Best known for Apocalypse Now (1979)

Frequent collaborators: Clint Eastwood, Bill McKinney, Clu Gulager

Best Sam Bottoms movies by genre

Movies (31 total, ranked by score)

  1. Apocalypse Now

    1979 · ★ 8.3 (9,292 votes)

    Drama, War

    1

  2. The Outlaw Josey Wales

    1976 · ★ 7.5 (1,326 votes)

    Western

    2

  3. The Last Picture Show

    1971 · ★ 7.6 (782 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    3

  4. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

    1991 · ★ 7.9 (421 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. Bronco Billy

    1980 · ★ 6.3 (298 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    5

  6. The Unsaid

    2001 · ★ 6.6 (152 votes)

    Thriller

    6

  7. In 'N Out

    1984 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    Comedy

    7

  8. Mercenary II: Thick & Thin

    1999 · ★ 4.7 (3 votes)

    Action

    8

  9. The Trust

    1993

    Crime, Drama, History

    9

  10. Gardens of Stone

    1987 · ★ 6.2 (125 votes)

    War, Drama, History

    10

  11. Sugar Hill

    1994 · ★ 5.6 (107 votes)

    Drama, Action, Thriller

    11

  12. Shopgirl

    2005 · ★ 5.8 (279 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Romance

    12

  13. Savages

    1974 · ★ 6.5 (9 votes)

    TV Movie, Thriller

    13

  14. The Witching of Ben Wagner

    1987 · ★ 5.2 (10 votes)

    Adventure, Family, Drama

    14

  15. Angel Blue

    1998 · ★ 4.8 (3 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    15

  16. Prime Risk

    1985 · ★ 5.9 (10 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    16

  17. Class of '44

    1973 · ★ 6.6 (6 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    17

  18. Dolly Dearest

    1991 · ★ 5.6 (137 votes)

    Horror

    18

  19. Hunter's Blood

    1986 · ★ 5.6 (23 votes)

    Horror, Action, Thriller

    19

  20. North of Chiang Mai

    1992 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Thriller

    20

  21. Snide and Prejudice

    1997 · ★ 4.5 (2 votes)

    Drama

    21

  22. Ragin Cajun

    1991 · ★ 3.8 (4 votes)

    Action

    22

  23. Shadow Fury

    2001 · ★ 5.6 (14 votes)

    Fantasy, Action, Thriller

    23

  24. Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

    1999 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    24

  25. Picture This

    1991 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    25

  26. Looking Through Lillian

    2002 · ★ 2.0 (2 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Thriller

    26

  27. Sunny Side Up

    1994 · ★ 1.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    27

  28. Project Shadowchaser III

    1995 · ★ 4.3 (16 votes)

    Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

    28

  29. After School

    1988 · ★ 2.1 (10 votes)

    Drama

    29

  30. Answers

    1985

    TV Movie, Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.