Life According to Sam
Progeria is just a part of who I am.
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.
- Year: 2013
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Fine Films, HBO Documentary Films
- Keyword: woman director
- Director: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix
- Cast: Sam Berns, Leslie Gordon, Scott Berns, Francis Collins, Dave Matthews