Bibliographic Record Display

• Uniform Title:I am Sam (Motion picture)
  
• Title:I am Sam [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents ; in association with "Sam" productions GMBH & Co. Kg ; a Bedford Falls company, Red Fish Blue Fish films production ; produced by Jessie Nelson, Richard Solomon, Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick ; written by Kristine Johnson & Jessie Nelson ; directed by Jessie Nelson.
  
• Edition:Widescreen version.
  
• Publisher:[Calif.?] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2002]
  
• Description:1 videodisc (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  
• Series:(New Line platinum series)
  
• Language:Closed-captioned.
  
• Notes:Special features: audio commentary, original documentary: Becoming Sam (42:30), deleted/alternate scenes, theatrical press kit, trailer (2:25), DVD-ROM features.
  Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning.
  Cinematography, Elliot Davis; editor, Richard Chew; music, John Powell.
  DVD; 5.1 Dolby digital, DTS surround and stereo surround sound.
  Requirements to access DVD-ROM features: PC with a DVD-ROM drive with a DVD decoder installed, Windows 95 or higher with Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher. Some of the DVD-ROM features may not work on a Macintosh. Internet access may be required for certain features.
  
• Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13.
  
• Summary:Sam Dawson has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old. He works at a Starbucks, is obsessed with the Beatles and has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them. As the daughter reaches age 7, Sam's limitations start to become a problem. When the authorities take his daughter away, Sam shames a high-priced lawyer into taking his case pro bono. In the process, he teaches her a great deal about love, and whether it's really all you need.
  
• Subjects:People with mental disabilities--Drama.
  Custody of children--Drama.
  Feature films.
  
• Genre(s):Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
  
• Other Name(s):Herskovitz, Marshall.
  Johnson, Kristine.
  Nelson, Jessie.
  Penn, Sean, 1960-
  Pfeiffer, Michelle, 1957-
  Fanning, Dakota, 1994-
  Davis, Elliot.
  Chew, Richard.
  Powell, John, 1963-
  Bedford Falls Company.
  New Line Cinema Corporation.
  Red Fish, Blue Fish Films (Firm)
  New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
  
• Other Title(s):New Line platinum series.
  
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  Holdings Record Display

  Location:Media DVD
  
    Temporarily shelved at Media Circulation/Reserves Desk
  
  Call Number: PN1997 .I18 2002
  
  Status:Available