Life According to Sam
"Progeria is just a part of who I am."
Originally released in 2013. Life According to Sam is a documentary film. directed by Sean Fine.
Starring Sam Berns, Leslie Gordon, and Scott Berns
Synopsis
Progeria is a rare, fatal genetic condition that causes accelerated aging in children; its young victims rarely live past 13. This moving documentary explores the remarkable world of Sam Berns and the relentless pursuit of a treatment and cure by his parents (both doctors) to save their son from the disease.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 21, 2013
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (19 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fine Films
- HBO Documentary Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Life According to Sam about?
Progeria is a rare, fatal genetic condition that causes accelerated aging in children; its young victims rarely live past 13. This moving documentary explores the remarkable world of Sam Berns and ...
Who directed Life According to Sam?
Life According to Sam was directed by Sean Fine.
How long is Life According to Sam?
Life According to Sam has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Life According to Sam released?
Life According to Sam was released on January 21, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Life According to Sam?
The main cast of Life According to Sam includes Sam Berns, Leslie Gordon, Scott Berns, Francis Collins, Dave Matthews.