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Sam Richards(I)

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Sam Richards is known for Godzilla (1998), Spider-Man (2002) and Contact (1997).
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    Known for

    Godzilla (1998)
    Godzilla
    5.5
    • Visual Effects(SPI)
    • 1998
    Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
    Spider-Man
    7.4
    • Visual Effects(SPI)
    • 2002
    Jodie Foster and Matthew McConaughey in Contact (1997)
    Contact
    7.5
    • Visual Effects
    • 1997
    Josh Hutcherson and Jonah Bobo in Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
    Zathura: A Space Adventure
    6.3
    • Visual Effects(SPI)
    • 2005

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    Visual Effects

    • Neil Patrick Harris, Benjamin Bratt, Terry Crews, Anna Faris, Bill Hader, and Andy Samberg in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
      Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
      6.3
      • pipeline architect
      • 2013
    • Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, CeeLo Green, Kevin James, and Selena Gomez in Hotel Transylvania (2012)
      Hotel Transylvania
      7.0
      • pipeline architect
      • 2012
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Anna Faris, Bill Hader, and Jeremy Shada in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
      Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
      6.9
      • pipeline architect
      • 2009
    • Mario Cantone, Zooey Deschanel, Shia LaBeouf, and Jon Heder in Surf's Up (2007)
      Surf's Up
      6.7
      • pipeline architect
      • 2007
    • Josh Hutcherson and Jonah Bobo in Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
      Zathura: A Space Adventure
      6.3
      • pipeline supervisor: SPI
      • 2005
    • Tom Hanks, Daryl Sabara, and Josh Hutcherson in The Polar Express (2004)
      The Polar Express
      6.6
      • pipeline engineer
      • 2004
    • Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
      Spider-Man
      7.4
      • development cg supervisor: SPI
      • 2002
    • Tom Hanks in Cast Away (2000)
      Cast Away
      7.8
      • visual effects technical director: SPI
      • 2000
    • What Lies Beneath (2000)
      What Lies Beneath
      6.6
      • technical director: SPI
      • 2000
    • Robin Williams in Patch Adams (1998)
      Patch Adams
      6.8
      • CG supervisor: SPI
      • 1998
    • Godzilla (1998)
      Godzilla
      5.5
      • senior technical designer: SPI
      • 1998
    • Mira Sorvino and Chow Yun-Fat in The Replacement Killers (1998)
      The Replacement Killers
      6.1
      • technical designer: SPI
      • 1998
    • Martin Short and Mara Wilson in A Simple Wish (1997)
      A Simple Wish
      5.3
      • technical animator: Blue Sky Studios
      • 1997
    • Jodie Foster and Matthew McConaughey in Contact (1997)
      Contact
      7.5
      • sequence supervisor
      • 1997
    • Jerry O'Connell and Megan Ward in Joe's Apartment (1996)
      Joe's Apartment
      5.5
      • digital effects supervisor
      • 1996

    Additional Crew

    • Bunny (1998)
      Bunny
      6.7
      Short
      • staff member: Blue Sky Software Tools
      • 1998

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