I Am Sam (2001)
| Release Date | 03 December 2001 |
| Budget | $22,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $40,000,000 |
| Tagline | love is all you need |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Melodrama, Courtroom Drama, Message Movie |
| Mood | A Good Cry |
| Themes | Fighting the System, Fathers and Daughters, Saintly Fools, Living With Disability, Custody Battles |
| Tones | Tearjerking, Sentimental, Heartwarming, Compassionate, Earnest, Poignant |
| Tags | Against The System, Custody Battle, Father, Lawyer, Mental Retardation, Parent/child Relationship, Redemption, Single Parent, Workaholic |
I Am Sam is a 2001 American drama film written and directed by Jessie Nelson, and starring Sean Penn as a father with a developmental disability, Dakota Fanning as his inquisitive seven-year-old daughter, and Michelle Pfeiffer as his lawyer. Dianne Wiest, Loretta Devine, Richard Schiff and Laura Dern appear in supporting roles.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Brad Silverman
Brad
Joseph Rosenberg
Joe
Stanley DeSantis
Robert
Mason Lucero
Conner Rhodes
Bobby Cooper
George
Kit McDonough
Ms. Davis
Michael B. Silver
Dr. Jaslow
Chase MacKenzie Bebak
Willy Harrison
Emiko Parise
Nurse
Pamela Dunlap
Grace
David Nathan Schwartz
Principal
Karen Bankhead
Rita's Colleague
Janet Adderley
Obnoxious Mom
Katie McGloin
Cristina
Steven Maines
Collin
Dennis Fanning
Vice Cop
John Paizis
Starbucks Father
Russ Fega
Starbucks Angry Man
Erinn Seaghda Rice Goletz
Starbucks Barista
Marnie Martin
Starbucks Woman
Tony Abatemarco
Court Clerk
Scott Weintraub
Scarecrow
Nicholas Mele
Booking Cop
Brian Bialick
Brian
Molly Gordon
Callie
Nora Kroopf
Sara
Allison Thormahlen
Lucy Infant
Jillian Thormahlen
Lucy Infant
Ryan Williams
Lucy 6 Months
Felicity Ann Forbes
Lucy 18 Months
Makindra Sherry Forbes
Lucy 18 Months
Amanda Lehaf
Lucy 4 Years
Michael McElroy
Director
Jessie Nelson
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Writer
Kristine Johnson
Jessie Nelson
Producer
Lisa Campbell
associate producer
Barbara A. Hall
co-producer
Jessie Nelson
producer
Claire Rudnick Polstein
executive producer
David Rubin
executive producer
Richard Solomon
producer
Original Music
John Powell
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Cinematographer
Elliot Davis
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Editor
Richard Chew
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Casting Director
Mary Gail Artz
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Barbara Cohen
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Production Designer
Aaron Osborne
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Art Director
Erin Cochran
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Set Decorator
Jennifer M. Gentile
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Garrett Lewis
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Costume Designer
Susie DeSanto
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Makeup Department
Alan D'Angerio
hair stylist: Ms. Pfeiffer
Denise Fischer
key makeup artist
Elisabeth Fry
makeup department head
Erin Braus Guth
assistant makeup artist
Annette Lorant
makeup artist
Bunny Parker
hair department head
Ronnie Specter
makeup artist: Ms. Pfeiffer
Lynda Kyle Walker
hair assistant
Production Manager
Barbara A. Hall
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Lisa Campbell
first assistant director
Frederic Roth
second assistant director
Andrew Ward
second second assistant director
Art Department
George Amaroso
swing
Mychael Bates
property master
Robert Bernard
graphic designer
Harry Conrad Chitwood
construction coordinator
Lilly Frank
on-set stand-by painter
Stephanie J. Gordon
set designer
Peter N. Griffith
props
Robert Hale
head paint foreman
Hyunjin Jo
art department assistant , origami artist
Sean Langdon
set dressing gangboss
Brynn McQuade
art department coordinator
Richard 'Rocky' Nichols
assistant property master
Michael O'Donnell
crew head
John 'Johnny O' Ornelas
assistant property master
Gregori Renta
lead man
Steve Rice
greens foreman
Glenn Rivers
set designer
Chad Vachter
props
Greg Wyszynski
on-set dresser/swing
Michael Caccamise
art department assistant
Chela Fiorini
on-set dresser
Sound Department
Rick Ash
sound re-recording mixer
Douglas Axtell
production sound mixer
James Bailey
foley artist
Michael Camello
sound assistant
Paul Timothy Carden
supervising sound editor
Eric Flickinger
sound recordist
Kevin Globerman
ProTools engineer
Scott Jacobs
boom operator
Adam Jenkins
sound re-recording mixer
Darren T. Knaus
assistant sound editor
Manny Leyva
sound utility
Cynthia Merrill
foley artist
Joe Milner
supervising sound editor: effects
Nick Neutra
foley mixer
Thomas O'Neil Younkman
first assistant sound editor
Sarah Payan
sound editor
Perry Robertson
sound editor
Gregg Silk
second engineer
David Stanke
assistant sound editor
Greg Steele
adr mixer
Special Effects
Ron Bolanowski
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Marla Carter
title compositor
Robert Stromberg
matte painting
Patrick Zentis
matte artist
Stunts
Mimi Gilbert
stunt double: Lucy
Troy Gilbert
stunt coordinator
Andy Gill
stunt coordinator
Joel Kramer
stunt coordinator
Lane Leavitt
stunts
David Loitz
precision driver
Patricia M. Peters
stunt double: Rita
Jimmy Romano
stunt coordinator
Erik Stabenau
stunt double: Sam
Camera and Electrical Department
Art Bartels
key grip
Ted Caloroso
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Bruce Chimerofsky
best boy grip
James F. Cornick
rigging gaffer
Andrae Crawford
film loader
Jim Duggan
company grip
Jenifer Galvez
set lighting technician
Lamarr Gray
rigging best boy
Ted Lewis
company grip
Chris Lombardi
camera operator: "b" camera
Dayton Nietert
gaffer
Jeremy Antonio Oliver
electrician
Brendon Phillips
rigging electrician
David D. Scott
video assist operator
Lorey Sebastian
still photographer
Sean Shinneman
company grip
Cricket Sloat
assistant chief lighting technician
Christopher A. Zwirner
electrician
Val Sklar
loader
Casting Department
Sandra Kuker
extras casting
Leanna Sheldon
casting associate
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lynda Foote
costume supervisor
Jennifer Morrison Holyfield
costumer: Ms. Pfeiffer
Editorial Department
Colby Enders
apprentice editor
Adrian Kays
editor: end title montage
Dan Muscarella
color timer
Mark Yoshikawa
first assistant editor
Music Department
Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor
Terry Delsing
music editor
Bruce Fowler
orchestrator
Malcolm Luker
scoring mixer
Alan Meyerson
music scoring mixer
Heitor Pereira
composer: additional music, musician
Joel J. Richard
music assistant
Erin Scully
music executive
Curt Sobel
temp music editor: songs
Terry Wilson
music editor
Transportation Department
Julie E. Furnas
transportation production assistant
J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car
Alan Kaminsky
transportation co-captain
A. Welch Lambeth
transportation coordinator
Harold L. Woods
driver
Other Crew
Nellie Adami
production coordinator
Diana Adams
production accountant
Derek Avila
assistant location manager
Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances: post-production
Buffy Beyer
assistant: Mr. Rubin
Kayce Brown
set assistant: Ms. Pfeiffer
Scotty Brown
assistant location manager
Jan Cerwonka
studio teacher
Scott Cler
production assistant
Steve Erdody
cello soloist
Russ Fega
location manager
Dusten Gazzola
production assistant
Juliandra Gillen
stand-in: Rita
Lina Godouse
stand-in: Lucy
Josh Gummersall
assistant: Marshall Herskovitz
Giselle Gurza
production assistant
Jason Gutierrez
production assistant
Trent Hara
assistant production coordinator
Debbie Hayn-Cass
production executive
Judy Heinzen
assistant location manager
Marc Jacobs
production resources
Caren Kaplow
assistant: Ms. Pfeiffer
Kristi Kasubaski
first assistant accountant
Katrina Kincaid
production assistant
Linda Klein
medical technical advisor
Graham Larson
assistant: Mr. Zwick
Christopher Lee
location scout
Steven Maines
stand-in: Sam
Sato Masuzawa
assistant: Mr. Penn
Sara Mayer
set production assistant
Michael McElroy
adr loop group
Brian McMillan
animal trainer
David Mendoza
production assistant
Kristi Mujica
first assistant accountant
Jason Novak
assistant: Rick Solomon
Elion Olson
set production assistant
Jennifer Pedevilla
payroll accountant
John M. Pisani
unit publicist
Wonder Fortune Serra
assistant: Mr. Nelson
Laura Sevier
rights and clearances: post-production
E. Michael Stankevich
production secretary
Tyrel Ventura
set assistant: Mr. Penn
Brenda K. Wachel
script supervisor
Art Wolff
dialogue coach: Dakota Fanning
Garson Yu
title designer
Robert Foulkes
co-location manager
Robert Hampton Frazier IV
production assistant
Thanks
Production Company
New Line Cinema
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Avery Pix
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Bedford Falls Productions
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Red Fish Blue Fish Films
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Distributor
New Line Cinema
CBS Television
Alliance Atlantis Home Video
Distribution Company
Fox-Warner
H.O.M. Vision
Metropolitan Filmexport
New Line Home Video
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Nexo
PlayArte Home Vídeo
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RCV Film Distribution
RCV Film Distribution
RCV Film Distribution
RCV Home Entertainment
RTL Entertainment
TriPictures
Warner Bros.
Warner Home Video
Warner Roadshow Film Distributors
Miscellaneous
Executive Assurance
security
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes and dollies
Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances
Pacific Title
titles
Sessions Payroll Management
extras payroll services
V2 Records
soundtrack published by
yU+Co.
titles
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