I Am Sam

(2002)

7.6 /10

160,859 votes

IMDb

Release & Runtime

January 25, 2002 · 2 hr 12 min

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 8 wins & 12 nominations total

Languages

English

Countries

United States

Drama

Sam Dawson has the mental capacity of a 7yo. He has a daughter who's homeless mother has abandons them both. Sam's difficulties become problematic, and she's taken away. Sam finds a lawyer who tells the case pro bono. In the process, he teaches her a great deal about love and whether it's really all needed.

Cast: Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning and others

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