Life According to Sam
2013·Movie·1h 30m
Documentary
7.0 / 10 (20 votes)
Progeria is just a part of who I am.
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.
- Directed by
- Andrea Nix Fine, Sean Fine
- Original language
- English
- Released
- 21 January 2013
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Cast
- SB
Sam Berns
Self
- LG
Leslie Gordon
Self
- SB
Scott Berns
Self
- FC
Francis Collins
Self - Director, National Institutes of Health
Dave Matthews
Self