'I am Sam' critical analysis, movie review, college essay: Mental Health Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The movie "I am Sam" (2001) with Sean Penn is being used in college sociology, psychology and English classes to help students explore themes of love, mental health and parenting, intelligence and responsibility. Here is a movie review, critical analysis and college essay for psychology or sociology classes. This critical analysis is organized by major themes and motifs in I am Sam.  'I am Sam' critical analysis, movie review, college essay: Mental Health Month | Examiner.com