LIFE ACCORDING TO SAM explores the remarkable world of Sam Berns and his family. Now a high-school junior about to turn 17, Sam embraces his circumstances with admirable courage, showing wisdom beyond his years. ?I didn?t put myself in front of you to have you feel bad for me,? he says at the beginning of the film. ?I put myself in front of you to let you know you don?t need to feel bad for me. I want you to know me. This is my life, and progeria is part of it. It?s not a major part of it, but it is part of it.? Read more.
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