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Adam
Adam

Adam

A story about two strangers. One a little stranger than the other...

Genres

DramaRomance

OverView

Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$3037173

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

07 July 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Hugh Dancy

Hugh Dancy

Adam Raki

Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne

Beth Buchwald

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Marty Buchwald

Amy Irving

Amy Irving

Rebecca Buchwald

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison

Harlan

Mark Linn-Baker

Mark Linn-Baker

Sam Klieber

Haviland Morris

Haviland Morris

Lyra

Adam LeFevre

Adam LeFevre

Mr. Wardlow

Mike Hodge

Mike Hodge

Judge

Peter O'Hara

Peter O'Hara

Williams

John Rothman

John Rothman

Beranbaum

Terry Walters

Terry Walters

Michael

Steffany Huckaby

Steffany Huckaby

Carol

Susan Porro

Susan Porro

Jen

Maddie Corman

Maddie Corman

Robin

Tyler Poelle

Tyler Poelle

Bryan

Bill Dawes

Bill Dawes

Scottie

Ursula Abbott

Ursula Abbott

Kelli

Jeff Hiller

Jeff Hiller

Rom

Luka Kain

Luka Kain

Bruce

Hunter Reid

Hunter Reid

Child

Karina Arroyave

Karina Arroyave

Teacher Assistant

Mark Doherty

Mark Doherty

Cop

Andrew Patrick Ralston

Andrew Patrick Ralston

Mr. Garland (Tour Leader)

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