Best Sam Waterston Movies & TV Shows

The 33 best movies and shows starring Sam Waterston, ranked by weighted audience score on 3eyedraven — their strongest work first. Each includes cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

33 titles

The Newsroom 2012 ★ 8.1

Godless 2017 ★ 7.8

Grace and Frankie 2015 ★ 7.7

The Civil War 1990 ★ 7.9

The Six Triple Eight 2024 ★ 7.6

Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 ★ 7.5

The Killing Fields 1984 ★ 7.5

Crimes and Misdemeanors 1989 ★ 7.4

Miss Sloane 2016 ★ 7.4

The Man in the Moon 1991 ★ 7.4

On the Basis of Sex 2018 ★ 7.3

Law & Order 1990 ★ 7.3

Prohibition 2011 ★ 7.9

Hopscotch 1980 ★ 7.0

Jane Fonda in Five Acts 2018 ★ 7.1

Interiors 1978 ★ 6.8

Capricorn One 1977 ★ 6.8

Mindwalk 1991 ★ 6.9

Serial Mom 1994 ★ 6.7

Heaven's Gate 1980 ★ 6.7

Swimming to Cambodia 1987 ★ 6.9

Fitzwilly 1967 ★ 6.2

Exiled 1998 ★ 5.9

The Great Gatsby 1974 ★ 6.3