Samson (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2017, Samson is a family and history film directed by Jeff Bender, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. He defeated an entire army and slayed a lion with his bare hands. But there's a secret behind Samson's superpower. Chosen by God from birth, he's been given superhuman strength - as long as he follows the rules. And that's where the trouble begins. Samson soon falls prey to temptation, losing his strength and sight. And it's here where he will face his greatest challenge. Journey with this unlikely hero as he battle the Philistines - and his own personal calling. Filmed in front of a live audience at Sight & Sound Theatres in Lancaster, PA.
Who’s in it. Samson stars Michael Niederer as Samson, Julie Hart as Delilah, Tom Sharpes as Menoah and Chris Faith as Commander Gaza.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Samson sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Samson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Samson tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Samson (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Samson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Samson worth watching?
- Samson holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Samson?
- Samson stars Michael Niederer, Julie Hart, Tom Sharpes and Chris Faith.
- When was Samson released?
- Samson was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.