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Samson Films

Dublin, Ireland(approximate location)

​​ 2025 has been a landmark year for Samson Films, with four features produced: The Three Urns, Ancestors, One Sweet Hour and Gorky Resort.

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Who works there

  • Golden Globes

Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
LocationDublin, Ireland
Websitesamsonfilms.com
EmailINFO@SAMSONFILMS.COM | info@samsonfilms.com
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Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
6.1IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

23 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

30 wins from 104 nominations across all awards

Box office
$2m

Combined US gross, 5 of 50 titles

Bachelors Walk poster
Highest rated
Bachelors Walk
2001
8.1175 votes
Tiger Raid poster
Lowest rated
Tiger Raid
2016
4.3565 votes
Mostly
drama, comedy, short
Active
1984–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Best known for
A Dark Song

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 39 of 50 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
45 seasons

1995–2024

Television rating
6.8IMDb

Their films average 6.0, so the television rates 0.7 higher.

Networks
  • 51
  • RTÉ21
  • ITV11

Across 3 series matched to TMDB, 36 episodes.

Longest runningBachelors Walk · 2 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 53

46 films · 4 TV titles

Titles per year47 titles · busiest 2019 with 5

47 titles across 30 years, averaging 1.6 a year. The last five years average 2.6 a year, above their long-run rate. 7 of those 30 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time20 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
3579their average 6.1200020102020

Their 2020s work is their strongest, averaging 6.8 across 4 titles. The 8 titles since 2015 average 6.5, 0.4 above their 6.0 overall. 10 of 20 rated titles sit above their 6.0 average.

Who they work with

Notable cast
  • Ciarán Hinds2
  • Aidan Gillen2
  • Sarah Bolger2
  • Stuart Graham2
Genres
  • Drama23 of 37
  • Comedy9 of 37
  • Short9 of 37
  • Thriller6 of 37
  • Crime4 of 37

Names appearing on two or more of Samson Films’s produced titles, across the 37 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with10 companies

Companies that appear alongside Samson Films on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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