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Best Thriller Movies Starring Sam Shepard

This collection ranks 16 thriller movies starring Sam Shepard. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Brothers tops the list with a 7.3/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1990–2017.

16 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Brothers

    2009· 1h 45m· en

    7.34.0K
  2. 2

    Felon

    2008· 1h 43m· en

    7.11.0K
  4. 4

    Safe House

    2012· 1h 55m· en

    6.54.0K
  6. 6

    Swordfish

    2001· 1h 39m· en

    6.33.0K
  8. 8

    The Pledge

    2001· 2h 4m· en

    6.61.2K
  9. 9

    Thunderheart

    1992· 1h 59m· en

    6.4328
  11. 11

    Inhale

    2010· 1h 40m· en

    6.0127
  12. 12

    The Return

    2006· 1h 25m· en

    6.0658
  13. 13

    Never Here

    2017· 1h 50m· en

    4.922
  16. 16

    Defenseless

    1991· 1h 44m· en

    4.927

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Frequently asked questions

How many thriller movies has Sam Shepard made?

16 thriller movies starring Sam Shepard carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Sam Shepard films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Sam Shepard thriller movie?

Brothers currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Sam Shepard thriller movie is the most popular?

Brothers has the largest audience (4,009 votes) among these titles.