Trivia: Dakota Fanning's younger sister Elle makes her film debut, portraying Lucy at age 2. Incidentally, both Dakota and Elle go by their middle names; Dakota's full name is Hannah Dakota Fanning while Elle is Mary Elle Fanning.
I Am Sam (2001)
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Directed by: Jessie Nelson
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, Sean Penn, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest, Richard Schiff
Genres: Drama
Continuity mistake: Just after Sam's friends leave the diner, he makes a comment about how slowly Rita is eating. The little girl in the booth behind Sam reaches for her drink in 2 consecutive shots (presumably only a second apart). (01:49:15)
Joe: Do we get a balloon with these?
Shoe Salesman: ...Yeah.
Robert: All of us or just her?
Question: Who is the mentally handicapped guy with thick glasses who says, "I think she's very beautiful."? He only appears in one scene and doesn't seem to contribute anything else to the movie.
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Answer: He's just another "member" of their video night group, and the character probably wasn't needed for the whole movie.
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