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I Am Sam (2001)

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Release Date: December 28, 2001 (Limited)
January 25, 2002
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 132 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for language.
Director: Jessie Nelson
Writer: Jessie Nelson, Kristine Johnson
Cast: Will Wallace, Brad Silverman, Eileen Ryan, Joseph Rosenberg, Kathleen Robinson, Wendy Phillips, Scott Paulin, Dakota Fanning, Stanley DeSantis, Dianne Wiest, Richard Schiff, Doug Hutchison, Loretta Devine, Laura Dern, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sean Penn

A disabled man with the intellectual capacity of a seven-year old fights for the custody of his young daughter, who has been taken away from him by social services. Read more

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Grade: B+ Sean Penn is considered one of the most talented actors currently on screen, and I Am Sam shows why. But is the movie as good as the man behind it? Read the full movie review

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i am sam, by joss

February 15, 2004

This is the best movie of all time. If u dont like this movie you cant possibly have a heart.

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