I Am Sam
I Am Sam is a 2001 American drama film starring Sean Penn, Dakota Fanning, and Michelle Pfeiffer. It follows the story of Sam, a neurodivergent man who fights for custody of his daughter with the help of a high-priced lawyer.
ReleasedDec 28, 2001
Budget$22M
Box Office$93M
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Mary Steenburgen
Dr. Blake
9.0
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Sean Penn
Sam Dawson
7.7
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Elle Fanning
Lucy (2 Years Old)
5.6
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Michelle Pfeiffer
Rita Harrison Williams
5.5
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Dakota Fanning
Lucy Diamond Dawson
5.3
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Laura Dern
Randy Carpenter
3.8
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