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I Am Sam

I Am Sam

2001 · Movie · 2h 12m · PG-13

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Synopsis

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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.6/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes35%21%
Metacritic28/10021%
TMDB7.6/102,612 votes16%
Balasaur Score57100%

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