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Life According to Sam

6.920131h 30mGMovieDocumentary

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…

DirectorsSean Fine·Andrea Nix Fine
ProducersMiriam Weintraub·Sheila Nevins

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sean Fine

SB
Sam Berns
Self
LG
Leslie Gordon
Self
SB
Scott Berns
Self
FC
Francis Collins
Self - Director, National Institutes of Health
DMDave Matthews
Dave Matthews
Self

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Life According to Sam — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Life According to Sam?

Life According to Sam is streaming on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Life According to Sam on Netflix?

No, Life According to Sam is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema.

Is Life According to Sam on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Life According to Sam isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema instead.

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Life According to Sam is available on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.