Adventure ·Action ·Comedy · United States of America · 1993 · 1h 36m

Josh & S.A.M.

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Director
Billy Weber
Cast
Jacob Tierney as Joshua 'Josh' Whitney Noah Fleiss as Samuel 'Sam' 'Killer Sam' Whitney Martha Plimpton as Alison (The Liberty Maid) Stephen Tobolowsky as Thomas 'Thom' Whitney Joan Allen as Caroline Whitney Chris Penn as Derek Baxter
Crew
Don Burgess — Director of Photography Chris Lebenzon — Editor Thomas Newman — Original Music Composer Frank Deese — Writer Martin Brest — Producer Marcia Hinds — Production Design
Tagline

Why run away from home when you can drive?

Synopsis

Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in Florida. Meanwhile, Josh tells Sam that he is a "S.A.M." that is going to be sent to Africa to fight in a war and that Canada is a safe haven for any S.A.M. unwilling to fight. Will Josh & S.A.M. make it to Canada or will they wish they should have never left home?

Mood & Themes
canadasibling relationshipcross countryjourney
Key Collaborators
Billy Weber Director Don Burgess Director of Photography Chris Lebenzon Editor Thomas Newman Original Music Composer Frank Deese Writer Martin Brest Producer Marcia Hinds Production Design Jill M. Ohanneson Costume Design
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