I Am Sam (2001)

About I Am Sam

Where can I watch I Am Sam?

I Am Sam is currently streaming in the United States on Howdy Amazon Channel.

Who stars in I Am Sam?

I Am Sam stars Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianne Wiest, Dakota Fanning, Richard Schiff.

Who directed I Am Sam?

I Am Sam was directed by Jessie Nelson.

How long is I Am Sam?

I Am Sam has a runtime of 2h 12m.

What is I Am Sam about?

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.