I Am Sam

2001 "Love is all you need."
7.6| 2h12m| PG-13| en| Drama
Storyline

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.

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New Line Cinema

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  • I Am Sam Cast
Sean Penn as Sam Dawson
Michelle Pfeiffer as Rita Harrison Williams
Dianne Wiest as Annie Cassell
Dakota Fanning as Lucy Diamond Dawson
Richard Schiff as Mr. Turner
Loretta Devine as Margaret Calgrove
Marin Hinkle as Patricia
Laura Dern as Randy Carpenter