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I Am Sam (2001)


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4.5 out of 10 I am sam
Terry from Dublin, 14 May 2008
what a great movie sean penn is pure classic in this and the little girl amazaing. One bit of advise have the tissue beside when watching this
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2.5 out of 10 Great Film
Olivia from Cork, 12 Jul 2008
This was a great movie, Sean Penn plays a fantastic part. I did think it was slow to start but when it did it was very enjoyable.
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3 out of 10 OK
Klair from Dublin, 21 Aug 2008
Not my usual type of movie and a completely implausible storyline but Sean Penn was excellent. He is such a brilliant Actor!!!
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3.5 out of 10 Sean Penn top of his game as always.
Andrew from Dublin, 04 Sep 2007
Good film, well worth a watch. Some very good and a couple not so good Beatles covers throughout the film.
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5 out of 10 Top Notch Film
Roberta from Monaghan, 21 Sep 2007
Its a bit weepie, but so great.... Sean Penn portrays the character extremely well. Rent it... NOW!
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What's it about....
Sam Dawson (Penn) has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old and is obsessed with the Beatles. When the mother of his daughter abandons them he names his daughter Lucy Diamond (after the Beatles song), and raises her. But as she reaches age 7 herself, Sam's limitations start to become a problem at school when Lucy intentionally holds back to avoid looking smarter than her father. The authorities take her away, and in protest Sam shames high-priced lawyer Rita Harrison into...

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