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Sep. 1, 2009

Reel Law

"Can you grasp the concept of manipulating the truth-not lying-just a little tweak here and there?"

?Attorney Rita Harrison Williams (Michelle Pfeiffer) preparing developmentally disabled client Sam Dawson (Sean Penn) to give testi-mony at a child-custody hearing in I Am Sam (2001)

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