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I Am Sam(2001)
Drama • 2h 12m

Love is all you need.

Overview

Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations as a parent start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam convinces high-priced lawyer Rita to take his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.

Director
Jessie Nelson
Budget
$22,000,000.00
Revenue
$92,542,418.00

Backgrounds (12)

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