Sam O'Steen

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The Graduate Trailer

Sam O'Steen was an American film editor and director, renowned for his collaborations with director Mike Nichols. His editing work on films like The Graduate (1967), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Chinatown (1974) earned him critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. O'Steen's precise editing style significantly influenced the pacing and narrative structure of these classic films. He also directed several television movies, including Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975), showcasing his versatility in the industry.

Most Popular Sam O'Steen Trailers

Total trailers found: 42

The Graduate Trailer (1967)

21 December 1967

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

Chinatown Trailer (1974)

20 June 1974

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California.

Rosemary's Baby Trailer (1968)

12 June 1968

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.

Working Girl Trailer (1988)

20 December 1988

When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she takes a risky chance to reclaim it by impersonating him and running the project from his position.

Cool Hand Luke Trailer (1967)

01 November 1967

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will.

Catch-22 Trailer (1970)

24 June 1970

A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions.

Hurricane Trailer (1979)

12 April 1979

The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful governor of the island.

Frantic Trailer (1988)

19 February 1988

The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris. To find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.

Regarding Henry Trailer (1991)

10 July 1991

After being shot, a lawyer loses his memory and must relearn speech and mobility, but he has a loving family to support him.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Trailer (1966)

22 June 1966

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.

Straight Time Trailer (1978)

18 March 1978

After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules.

Heartburn Trailer (1986)

25 July 1986

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks.

Carnal Knowledge Trailer (1971)

30 June 1971

Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.

Amityville II: The Possession Trailer (1982)

24 September 1982

Anthony and Dolores Montelli, along with their four children, move into their dream house in Amityville and are immediately plagued by a string of paranormal experiences.

Postcards from the Edge Trailer (1990)

14 September 1990

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

Auntie Mame Trailer (1958)

04 December 1958

Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies.

Silkwood Trailer (1983)

14 December 1983

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium.

Wolf Trailer (1994)

17 June 1994

An aging publisher becomes a demon wolf and, with this newfound youthful vigor, fights to keep his job.

Biloxi Blues Trailer (1988)

25 March 1988

A Jewish teenager sets three goals: lose his virginity, become a writer, and survive World War II.

Robin and the 7 Hoods Trailer (1964)

24 June 1964

Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob boss Big Jim and takes over.

Night Falls on Manhattan Trailer (1997)

21 March 1997

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Consenting Adults Trailer (1992)

16 October 1992

Richard and Priscilla Parker are an ordinary suburban couple whose lives are invaded and rocked by their hedonistic, secretive new neighbors, Eddy and Kay Otis.

Youngblood Hawke Trailer (1964)

04 November 1964

An unknown Kentucky writer comes to New York and pursues fame and women.

The Day of the Dolphin Trailer (1973)

19 December 1973

A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.

Together? Trailer (1979)

14 December 1979

Louise has left her husband, launched a career as a dress designer, and together with her son moved in with Giovanni, a lawyer.

Sparkle Trailer (1976)

07 April 1976

Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.

I Love You...Good-bye Trailer (1974)

12 February 1974

A suburban wife begins to resent the pressures she sees society putting on her as a wife and mother, and leaves her family to find the meaning of her life.

Marriage on the Rocks Trailer (1965)

24 September 1965

Ad-agency president Dan Edwards goes to Mexico to celebrate his nineteenth wedding anniversary and winds up getting divorced by mistake, whereupon his wife Valerie marries his best friend Ernie Brewer by mistake.

High Risk Trailer (1976)

15 May 1976

A troupe of former circus performers plot to steel a valuable artifact from an embassy in Washington, DC.

None But the Brave Trailer (1965)

24 February 1965

American and Japanese soldiers, stranded on a tiny Pacific island during World War II, must make a temporary truce and cooperate to survive various tribulations.

Hotel Trailer (1967)

19 January 1967

This is the story of the clocklike movements of a giant, big city New Orleans hotel. The ambitious yet loyal manager wrestles with the round-the-clock drama of its guests.

A Dry White Season Trailer (1989)

20 September 1989

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom Trailer (1975)

13 February 1975

A middle-aged woman finds herself simply a widow, a grandmother and a person when a friend takes her to the Stardust Ballroom, a dance hall which recreates the music and atmosphere of the 1940s.

Nadine Trailer (1987)

07 August 1987

Hairdresser Nadine Hightower wants to retrieve the risqué photos she once posed for, but when she visits the photographer at his office, he's murdered by an intruder.

Portnoy's Complaint Trailer (1972)

19 June 1972

During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him.

Kisses for My President Trailer (1964)

21 August 1964

A hapless husband takes a back seat to his wife, the first female president of the United States.

A Brand New Life Trailer (1973)

20 February 1973

After 18 years of marriage, a middle-aged couple has to face the prospect of having their first child.

The White River Kid Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Two con men are traveling through the American South when they are held hostage by a serial killer who is running from the authorities.

Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby Trailer (1976)

29 October 1976

Baby Adrian is now all grown up and separated from his mother, wrestling with the occult influences that plague him, and trying to outrun Satan himself.

The Sterile Cuckoo Trailer (1969)

22 October 1969

Uptight college freshman Jerry Payne finds a carefree friend in zany Pookie. After an awkward meeting on the bus, Pookie quickly works her way into Jerry's life.

Kids Don't Tell Trailer (1985)

05 March 1985

When a documentary-maker begins to make a film about child sexual abuse, the subject begins to eat into him and affect his relationship with those around him, particularly his wife.

The Best Little Girl in the World Trailer (1981)

11 May 1981

Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or self-inducing vomiting, because of her inability to cope with family stress and because of social pressures.