I Am Sam

Release Date: 2001-12-28

Runtime: 132

Languages: English

Rating: 7.5

Votes: 2342

Genres: Drama

Director: Jessie Nelson

Description: 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 paren...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.Read More

Production Companies:

New Line Cinema

Bedford Falls Productions