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Synopsis. Sam Dawson (Sean Penn), a mentally challenged man with a mind of a child, is living in Los Angeles and is single-handedly raising his daughter Lucy (Dakota Fanning), whom he fathered from a homeless woman who wanted nothing to do with Lucy and left him the day of her birth.
25 Jan 2002 · Sean Penn plays a mentally retarded father who fights to keep his daughter in a custody battle. The film is a drama with a heart-tugging relationship, but also faces some realistic challenges and ethical dilemmas.
I Am Sam is a 2001 drama film starring Sean Penn as a father with an intellectual disability. The film follows his legal battle to keep his daughter, who is more advanced than him, and his relationship with a lawyer and a neighbor.
A film about Sam Dawson, a man with an intellectual disability who fights for custody of his daughter, Lucy. The film explores themes of love, family, and the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in society.
I Am Sam: plot summary, featured cast, reviews, articles, photos, and videos. I Am Sam is a 2001 drama film directed by Jessie Nelson. The film stars Sean Penn as Sam Dawson, a man with an intellectual disability who fights for the custody of his daughter, Lucy, played by Dakota Fanning.
25 Jan 2002 · I Am Sam: Directed by Jessie Nelson. With Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest. An intellectually disabled man fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter and in the process teaches his cold-hearted lawyer the value of love and family.
I Am Sam is a drama film about a father with a developmental disability and his lawyer, starring Sean Penn and Michelle Pfeiffer. The film explores themes of family, spirituality, and social issues, and was nominated for several awards.
