Life According to Sam fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Deeply moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Life According to Sam is calm and low-intensity.
Deeply moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, hopeful, and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Life According to Sam is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated G in the United States.
1 h 30 min
Life According to Sam runs 1 h 30 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate Life According to Sam higher (100) than audiences (86). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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