Movie Description

I Am Sam

(2001)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleI Am Sam

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2001-12-28

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 12m

Budget₹ 22000000

Revenue₹ 92542418

Production CompaniesNew Line Cinema,Bedford Falls Productions,Red Fish, Blue Fish Films

Genres

  • Drama