I Am David

Name: I Am David
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Released: 2003-12-03
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Ben Tibber, Jim Caviezel, Joan Plowright, Hristo Shopov, Silvia De Santis

2003·Movie·PG·90 min·★ 6.9(108)

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“Believe in the power to change your destiny”

A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deliver to someone in Denmark, and a compass to help get him there.

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About I Am David

I Am David is a 2003 English-language drama and adventure film directed by Paul Feig. The cast is led by Ben Tibber, Jim Caviezel, Joan Plowright. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.

I Am David was produced by Walden Media, Summit Entertainment, and Lions Gate Films and made in United States of America. It was released on December 3, 2003, and carries a PG certification.

Director: Paul Feig
Writers: Paul Feig
Release date: December 3, 2003
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Walden Media, Summit Entertainment, Lions Gate Films

I Am David cast & crew

I Am David was directed by Paul Feig and written by Paul Feig.

The cast features Ben Tibber as David, Jim Caviezel as Johannes, Joan Plowright as Sophie, Hristo Shopov as The Man, Silvia De Santis as Elsa, and Paco Reconti as Giovanni.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Stewart Copeland, cinematography is by Roman Osin, and it was produced by Davina Belling and Lauren Levine.

Is I Am David worth watching?

I Am David holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 108 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and adventure, I Am David is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch I Am David

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