Review of Life According to Sam (2013) by Davi L — 09 Aug 2014

What a documentary. every parent should see this. highly recommended.

This review of Life According to Sam (2013) was written by Davi L on 09 Aug 2014.

Life According to Sam has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Margaret D (36) on 22 Jun 2013

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By Adrienne Johnson (2) for News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) (43) on 22 Oct 2013

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