

Josh & S.A.M.
1993, English. Directed by Billy Weber.
Why run away from home when you can drive?
Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in Florida. Meanwhile, Josh tells Sam that he is a "S.A.M." that is going to be sent to Africa to fight in a war and that Canada is a safe haven for any S.A.M. unwilling to fight. Will Josh & S.A.M. make it to Canada or will they wish they should have never left home?
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Billy WeberDirector
- Jacob TierneyJoshua 'Josh' Whitney
- Noah FleissSamuel 'Sam' 'Killer Sam' Whitney
- Martha PlimptonAlison (The Liberty Maid)
- Stephen TobolowskyThomas 'Thom' Whitney
- Joan AllenCaroline Whitney
- Chris PennDerek Baxter
- Maury ChaykinPizza Man
- Ronald GuttmanJean-Pierre
- Udo KierSalon Manager
- Christian ClemensonPoliceman
- Jake GyllenhaalLeon Coleman
- Danny TamberelliRed Haired Kid #2
Details
- Released
- 24 November 1993
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Frank Deese
- Budget
- $18M
- Box office
- $1.5M
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Josh & S.A.M.: quick answers
Is Josh & S.A.M. worth watching?
Josh & S.A.M. doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Josh & S.A.M.?
Josh & S.A.M. runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Josh & S.A.M. have a post-credits scene?
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Josh & S.A.M. parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Josh & S.A.M. is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Josh & S.A.M. on?
Josh & S.A.M. isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Josh & S.A.M.?
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Who directed Josh & S.A.M.?
Josh & S.A.M. (1993) was directed by Billy Weber and stars Jacob Tierney, Noah Fleiss, Martha Plimpton.