I Am Sam (2001)

🎭 Genres:Drama

⭐️ Actors:Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianne Wiest, Dakota Fanning, Richard Schiff

🌍 Country:United States of America

📅 Year:2001

🎬 Director:Jessie Nelson

📝 Description: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.