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Josh & S.A.M. (1993)
Director: Billy Weber
Cast: Jacob Tierney, Noah Fleiss, Martha Plimpton, Stephen Tobolowsky
Runtime96 min
RatingPG-13
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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?
Critical Reception & Ratings
Josh & S.A.M. was a modestly received comedy-adventure film from 1993 directed by Billy Weber. While not critically acclaimed, the film received generally positive reviews from audiences, holding a 6.3/10 rating on IMDb and a 63% score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating a reasonably well-liked, if not groundbreaking, entry in the genre.
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Josh & S.A.M. from 1993 is a delightfully offbeat coming-of-age adventure with a blend of comedy and action, directed by Billy Weber. The film features standout performances from young actors Jacob Tierney and Noah Fleiss as they navigate the challenges of family changes and the absurdist premise of a secret war they attempt to avoid, making for a uniquely engaging and humorous experience.