Movie
I Am Sam
Love is all you need.
20012h 12m★ 7.6Drama
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
Writers
- Jessie Nelson
- Kristine Johnson
Producers
- Jessie Nelson
- Edward Zwick
- Richard Solomon
- Michael De Luca · Executive Producer
- Marshall Herskovitz
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDB
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Top cast
Sean Penn
Sam Dawson
Michelle Pfeiffer
Rita Harrison Williams
Dianne Wiest
Annie Cassell
Dakota Fanning
Lucy Diamond Dawson
Richard Schiff
Mr. Turner
Loretta Devine
Margaret Calgrove
Marin Hinkle
Patricia
Laura Dern
Randy Carpenter
Brad Silverman
Brad
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Joseph Rosenberg
Joe
Stanley DeSantis
Robert
Doug Hutchison
Ifty
