Watch Sam Neill Movies and TV Shows in Australia

If you're looking to stream shows or movies starring Sam Neill in Australia then here is the definitive list. We show you which streaming providers currently have each of Sam Neill's most popular movies and shows available in their catalogue. List updated in December 2024.

List of the Best Movies and Shows Starring Sam Neill In Order of Popularity

  1. New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands
  2. Jurassic Park
  3. The Pacific In The Wake of Captain Cook
  4. Hunt for the Wilderpeople
  5. The Hunt for Red October
  6. The Piano
  7. Gallipoli
  8. Possession
  9. Dean Spanley
  10. The Dish
  11. In the Mouth of Madness
  12. My Brilliant Career
  13. Ride Like a Girl
  14. Sweet Country
  15. Skin
  16. Bicentennial Man
  17. Evil Angels
  18. The Vow
  19. The Zookeeper
  20. The Rainbow Warrior
  21. Crusoe
  22. The Hunter
  23. The Horse Whisperer
  24. Country Life
  25. Ivanhoe
  26. Event Horizon
  27. Blackbird
  28. Iron Road
  29. Restoration
  30. The Daughter

Stream the top 30 Movies and Shows starring Sam Neill

1. New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands

Seasons: 1

Rated:

8.4/10

Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand’s wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It’s also one of the most geologically active countries on earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.

2. Jurassic Park

Rated: PG-13

8.2/10

A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.

3. The Pacific In The Wake of Captain Cook

Seasons: 1

Rated:

8/10

History is taking to the seas and walking in the footsteps of Captain James Cook. 250 years after Cook began his epic exploration of the Pacific, Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, The Piano) journeys in his wake uncovering stories that resonate from those times on both sides of the beach. Sam begins with a disclaimer – he is merely an actor – but the story of Cook, and the impact he has had on the Pacific in the 250 years since his first voyage, has always fascinated him.

4. Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Rated: PG-13

7.8/10

Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.

5. The Hunt for Red October

Rated: PG

7.5/10

A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it - because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find him, too. The hunt is on!

6. The Piano

Rated: R

7.5/10

The tale of a mute woman who, having travelled around the world with her daughter and piano, seeks escape from a loveless marriage in the arms of another man.

7. Gallipoli

Rated: PG

7.4/10

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of battle forever. Using diaries, letters, photographs and memoirs, acclaimed director, Tolga Ornek, traces the personal journeys of Australian, New Zealand, British and Turkish soldiers, from innocence and patriotism to hardship and heartbreak.

8. Possession

Rated: R18+

7.3/10

A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors and bizarre incidents that indicate something more than a possessed love affair.

9. Dean Spanley

Rated: PG

7.2/10

Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.

10. The Dish

Rated: PG-13

7.2/10

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.

11. In the Mouth of Madness

Rated: R

7.1/10

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

12. My Brilliant Career

Rated: G

7.1/10

A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married.

13. Ride Like a Girl

Rated: PG

7.0/10

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.

14. Sweet Country

Rated: R

6.9/10

It’s 1929 on the vast, desert-like, Eastern Arrernte Nation lands that are now known as the Central Australian outback. Sam Kelly, a middle-aged Aboriginal man, works the land of a kind preacher, Fred Smith. After an ill-tempered bully arrives in town and Kelly kills him in self-defence, he and his wife go on the run as a posse gathers to hunt him down.

15. Skin

Rated: M

6.9/10

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.

16. Bicentennial Man

Rated: PG

6.9/10

Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martin family soon discovers they don't have an ordinary robot.

17. Evil Angels

Rated: PG-13

6.9/10

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.

18. The Vow

Rated: PG-13

6.8/10

Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved Leo, her wedding, a confusing relationship with her parents, or the ending of her relationship with her ex-fiance. Despite these complications, Leo endeavors to win her heart again and rebuild their marriage.

19. The Zookeeper

Rated: Not Rated

6.8/10

Jonah Ludovic is a custodian at a small municipal zoo. After a night of heavy shelling Ludovic arrives at his job to find the staff abandoning the zoo. He joins a skeleton crew that includes an elderly guard and a veterinarian. Their purpose: to keep the animals alive until help arrives from an international zoological mission.

20. The Rainbow Warrior

Rated: PG

6.8/10

Peter Wilcox (Voight), as skipper of the 'Rainbow Warrior', a Greenpeace ship, docks in Auckland, July 1985, preparing for a protest against French nuclear testing in the south pacific. When a bomb rips open the vessel, killing a crew member, he must convince the police superintendent (Neill) that this is an act of terrorism. Determined not to allow outside forces to threaten their harbor, the police embark on a pursuit of the persons responsible. The events that follow nearly bring down an allied nation's government.

21. Crusoe

Seasons: 1

Rated: N/A

6.7/10

Crusoe is a television adventure drama based loosely on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The series' 13 episodes aired on NBC during the first half of the 2008–2009 television season. It follows the adventures of Robinson Crusoe: a man who has been shipwrecked on an island for six years and is desperate to return home to his wife and children. His lone companion is Friday, a native whom Crusoe rescued and taught English.

22. The Hunter

Rated: R

6.7/10

A man in northern Mexico is threatened to hand over his property to organized crime and chooses to fight back.

23. The Horse Whisperer

Rated: PG-13

6.7/10

The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.

24. Country Life

Rated: PG-13

6.7/10

Adaptation of Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" set in rural Australia in the 1920s. Jack Dickens and his niece Sally run the family farm to support brother-in-law Alexander as a (supposedly brilliant) literary critic in London. Action begins when Alexander returns with his beautiful young wife Deborah, revealing himself as an arrogant failure and wanting to sell the farm out from under Jack. Blakemore introduces themes about Australia's separation from England, as well as expanding the pacifist and ecological philosophies espoused by the local Doctor Max Askey.

25. Ivanhoe

Rated: G

6.7/10

Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars, and finds England under the reign of Prince John and his henchmen and finds himself being involved in the power-struggle for the throne of England.

26. Event Horizon

Rated: R

6.6/10

In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship 'Event Horizon' which disappeared mysteriously 7 years before on its maiden voyage. With its return, the crew of the 'Lewis and Clark' discovers the real truth behind the disappearance of the 'Event Horizon' – and something even more terrifying.

27. Blackbird

Rated: R

6.6/10

A terminally ill mother invites her family to their country house for one final gathering, but tensions quickly boil over between her two daughters.

28. Iron Road

Seasons: 1

Rated: N/A

6.6/10

Iron Road follows the journey of Little Tiger (Sun Li), a child whose quest for her long-lost father takes her from a fireworks factory in China to a remote construction camp in the Rockies. Lured by the myth of 'Gum San' - Gold Mountain - she and her countrymen come to Canada by the thousands to do the back-breaking work of blasting through the mountains to lay track. She soon learns that railroads only bring fortune to the few and that every mile of track is purchased with fear and death. As treachery and prejudice threaten her, Little Tiger must use her wits and courage to fulfill her quest and honour her friends who died in this foreign land.

29. Restoration

Rated: R

6.6/10

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

30. The Daughter

Rated: N/A

6.6/10

In the last days of a dying logging town, Christian returns to his family home for his father Henry’s wedding. While home, Christian reconnects with his childhood friend Oliver, who has stayed in town working at Henry’s timber mill and is now out of a job. As Christian gets to know Oliver’s wife Charlotte, daughter Hedvig, and father Walter, he discovers a secret that could tear Oliver’s family apart.