

Life According to Sam
Progeria is just a part of who I am.
Documentary
Overview
Progeria is a rare, fatal genetic condition that causes accelerated aging in children; its young victims rarely live past 13. This moving documentary explores the remarkable world of Sam Berns and the relentless pursuit of a treatment and cure by his parents (both doctors) to save their son from the disease.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2013-01-21
Runtime:
1h 30m
Director:
Andrea Nix
Writer:
Unknown
Official Videos

Fall Documentary Series: Life According to Sam (HBO Documentary Films)
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