backdrop I Am Sam

Original title

I Am Sam

Status: Released

Runtime:

132 minutes

Release date

2001-12-28

budget

22000000 $

  Revenue

92542418 $

IMDB ID tt0277027

WikiData ID Q640387

TMDB ID 10950

Original language en

Production Countries

Description

The movie I Am Sam (Original title I Am Sam) has in the main roles on Sean Penn (Sam Dawson), Michelle Pfeiffer (Rita Harrison Williams), Dianne Wiest (Annie Cassell), Dakota Fanning (Lucy Diamond Dawson), Richard Schiff (Mr. Turner), Loretta Devine (Margaret Calgrove), Marin Hinkle (Patricia), Laura Dern (Randy Carpenter), Stanley DeSantis (Robert), Doug Hutchison (Ifty), Mary Steenburgen (Dr. Blake), Eileen Ryan (Estelle Dawson), Michael B. Silver (Dr. Jaslow), Rosalind Chao (Lily), Ken Jenkins (Judge Philip McNeily), Wendy Phillips (Miss Wright), Scott Paulin (Duncan Rhodes), Kimberly Scott (Gertie), Brent Spiner (Shoe Saleman), Kathleen Robertson (Big Boy Waitress), R. D. Call (Cop at Park), Elle Fanning (Lucy (2 Years Old)), Molly Gordon (Callie) The release date of the movie is 28.12.2001. This movie it is produced by New Line Cinema, Bedford Falls Productions, Red Fish, Blue Fish Films . Filmed in the following locations: Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Drama

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.

Actors and actresses from the movie

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

  • 1960-08-17

Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor and film director. He has won two Academy Awards, for his roles in the mystery drama Mystic River (2003) and the biopic Milk (2008).Penn began his acting career in television, with a brief appearance in episode 112 of Little House on the P

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

  • 1958-04-29

Michelle Marie Pfeiffer (born April 29, 1958) is an American actress and producer. She has received many accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, and three nominations for Academy Award.Pfeiffer began to pursue an acting career in 1978 and had her first leading role in the musical film Grease 2 (1

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

  • 1948-03-28

Dianne Evelyn Wiest (born March 28, 1946) is an American actress. She has won two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, and has also been nominated for a BAFTA Award.

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

  • 1994-02-23

Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American actress. She rose to prominence at the age of seven for her performance as Lucy Dawson in the drama film I Am Sam (2001), for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination at the age of eight, making her the youngest nominee i

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

  • 1955-05-27

Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on the NBC television drama The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his directorial debut with The West Wing, directing an episode entitled Talking Points.Description abo

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

  • 1949-08-21

Loretta Devine (born August 21, 1949) is an American actress, singer and voice actor. She is known for numerous roles across stage and screen. Her most high profile roles include Lorrell Robinson in the original Broadway production of Dreamgirls, the long-suffering Gloria Matthews in the film Waitin

Marin Hinkle

Marin Hinkle

Marin Hinkle

  • 1966-03-23

Marin Elizabeth Hinkle (born March 23, 1966) is an American actress. She was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to American parents who met in the Peace Corps. Among many television and movie roles, she is best known for playing Judy Brooks on the ABC television drama Once and Again, Judith Ha

Laura Dern

Laura Dern

Laura Dern

  • 1967-02-10

Laura Elizabeth Dern (born February 10, 1967) is an American actress and filmmaker. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and five Golden Globe Awards. Born to actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, Dern embarked on an acting career in the 1980s a

Stanley DeSantis

Stanley DeSantis

Stanley DeSantis

  • 1953-07-06

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  Stanley DeSantis (July 6 1953 – August 16, 2005) was an American actor and businessman. He appeared in 15 motion pictures, the last of which being The Aviator, in which he portrayed Louis B. Mayer. He also made many television appearances. His passing wa

Doug Hutchison

Doug Hutchison

Doug Hutchison

  • 1960-05-26

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Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

  • 1953-02-08

Mary Nell Steenburgen (born February 8, 1953) is an American actress, comedian, singer, and songwriter. After studying at New Yorks Neighborhood Playhouse in the 1970s, she made her professional acting debut in the Western comedy film Goin South (1978). Steenburgen went on to earn critical acclaim f

Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

  • 1927-10-15

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Eileen Ryan (born Eileen Annucci, October 16, 1927 – October 9, 2022) was an American actress. She was the widow of actor and director Leo Penn, and the mother of actors Sean Penn, Chris Penn and singer Michael Penn.Description above from the Wikipedia article

Michael B. Silver

Michael B. Silver

Michael B. Silver

  • 1967-07-08

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaMichael Buchman Silver (born July 8, 1967) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his recurring role as Assistant District Attorney Leo Cohen in the television series NYPD Blue. As of summer 2019, Silver has recurring roles on both NBCs The InBetween

Rosalind Chao

Rosalind Chao

Rosalind Chao

  • 1957-09-23

​Rosalind Chao is an American actress of Chinese heritage. Chaos most notable roles are as South Korean refugee Soon-Lee Klinger on CBS AfterMASH, as Keiko OBrien on both Star Trek The Next Generation and Star Trek Deep Space Nine, Dr. Kim on The O.C., Rose Hsu Jordan in The Joy Luck Club (1993),

Ken Jenkins

Ken Jenkins

Ken Jenkins

  • 1940-08-28

Ken Jenkins (born August 28, 1940) is an American actor, best known for his role as Dr. Bob Kelso, the curmudgeonly Chief of Medicine on the American comedy Scrubs.In 1969, he co-founded the Actors Theatre of Louisville and served as the Associate Artistic Director for three years. This institution

Wendy Phillips

Wendy Phillips

Wendy Phillips

  • 1952-01-02

Wendy Phillips was born on January 2, 1952. She is an actress.

Scott Paulin

Scott Paulin

Scott Paulin

  • 1950-02-13

Scott Paulin is an actor and director.

Kimberly Scott

Kimberly Scott

Kimberly Scott

  • 1961-12-11

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Brent Spiner

Brent Spiner

Brent Spiner

  • 1949-02-02

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Brent Jay Spiner (/ˈspaɪnər/, born February 2, 1949, height 5 10 (1,78 m)) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the android Lieutenant Commander Data in the television series Star Trek The Next Generation and four subsequent films. His portra

Kathleen Robertson

Kathleen Robertson

Kathleen Robertson

  • 1973-07-08

Kathleen Robertson (born July 8, 1973) is a Canadian actress. Growing up in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Robertson began her training in acting, voice, and dance at the age of 10. She landed her first major role as Tina Edison in the TV series Maniac Mansions while still in her teens. However, it was

R. D. Call

R. D. Call

R. D. Call

  • 1950-02-16

Roy Dana Call (February 16, 1950 – February 27, 2020) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in several films including 48 Hrs. (1982), Brewsters Millions (1985), At Close Range (1986), No Mans Land (1987), Colors (1988), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Young Guns II (1990), Sta

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

  • 1998-04-09

Mary Elle Fanning (born April 9, 1998) is an American actress. She made her film debut as the younger version of her sister Dakota Fannings character in the drama film I Am Sam (2001). As a child actress, she appeared in several films, including Babel (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and

Molly Gordon

Molly Gordon

Molly Gordon

  • 1995-12-06

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