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My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment

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Sam was born with an extremely rare genetic disorder called Familial Dysautonomia. When born, he had 50 per cent chance of making it to his fifth birthday. Now, at the age of 39 we follow this exceptional person as he pursues his joint goals of getting his acting career back on track and finding love.

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What is My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment (2012) about?

Sam was born with an extremely rare genetic disorder called Familial Dysautonomia. When born, he had 50 per cent chance of making it to his fifth birthday. Now, at the age of 39 we follow this exceptional person as he pursues his joint goals of getting his acting career back on track and finding love.

Who stars in My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment?

My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment stars Alan Bennett, Stephen Frears, Sam Frears (Himself). The film was directed by Toby Reisz.

How long is My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment?

My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2012.

Is My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment worth watching?

My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. Fans of TV Movie, Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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