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Sam's Son is a 1984 American semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Michael Landon loosely based on his early life and is also the only feature film made by him. The film stars Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Timothy Patrick Murphy, Hallie Todd, Jonna Lee, James Karen, and Landon in a cameo.
Sep 11, 2016 · A coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Michael Landon loosely based on his early life and is also the only feature film ever made by him. The film stars Eli Wallach, Anne...
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Aug 17, 1984 · Sam's Son is a 1984 drama film written and directed by Michael Landon, based on his own teenage experiences as a runner and a writer. The film stars Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, and Timothy Patrick Murphy, and features a fight scene that was cut from the NBC premiere.
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- Michael Landon
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Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team. Michael Landon. Director, Screenplay. Reviews.
Sam's Son is a semi-autobiographical film based on Michael Landon's teenage years as a track star and his relationship with his father, Sam, who worked at a movie theater. The film follows Eugene Orowitz, a shy and bullied teenager who grows his hair long and becomes a successful javelin thrower, while his father struggles with his own dreams and health issues.
Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.
Sam's Son is a 1984 American semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Michael Landon loosely based on his early life and is also the only feature film ever made by him. The film stars Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Timothy Patrick Murphy, Hallie Todd, Jonna Lee, James Karen, and even Landon in a cameo at the beginning ...
