Movie

Sam Was Here

★ 5.4(170)20161h 15m

Sam Was Here is streaming on Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and Shudder Apple TV Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Christophe Deroo
Release date: 2016-09-27
Runtime: 1h 15m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Nightcall Productions

About Sam Was Here

Sam Was Here is a 2016 movie in the Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres, directed by Christophe Deroo, starring Rusty Joiner, Sigrid La Chapelle and Rhoda Pell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 170 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sam Was Here in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

California, Mojave Desert, 1998. A strange glow appears in the sky. Sam, a forty-something door-to-door salesman, travels through the few inhabited zones of the Californian desert in search of clients.

Cast

Rusty Joiner

Sam

Sigrid La Chapelle

Eddy

Rhoda Pell

Rebecca Saxton

Hassan Galedary

Thomas Payne

Clément Lepoutre

Leo Galdwyn

Kate Moran

Rita

Themes & keywords

californiatalk showchild murderanswering machinemotelidentity crisissurrealismriflepay phonesalesmanmasked manpolice officerdesertmojavebroken down car

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sam Was Here in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Sam Was Here on Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and Shudder Apple TV Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Sam Was Here on Netflix?+

Sam Was Here is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and Shudder Apple TV Channel.

How long is Sam Was Here?+

Sam Was Here has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

Who stars in Sam Was Here?+

Sam Was Here stars Rusty Joiner, Sigrid La Chapelle, Rhoda Pell, Hassan Galedary and Clément Lepoutre.

When did Sam Was Here come out?+

Sam Was Here is a 2016 movie directed by Christophe Deroo.

What genre is Sam Was Here?+

Sam Was Here is Horror, Mystery and Thriller film.

Who directed Sam Was Here?+

Sam Was Here was directed by Christophe Deroo.