Fact1: that Strategically Altered Mutant was designed by government to fight in secret war in Africa, Fact2: thunderstorm grounds forcing them to stay in hotel, Fact3: Josh decides to abandon Sam and life, Fact4: Derek drives them to shortly grandparents house to tell good news, Fact5: Sam pick her up due to resemblance to lie of Josh 's
Output: 12yearold Josh Whitney unintentionally brainwashes his younger brother, 7yearold Sam, making him believe that he was a genetically designed child warrior. Josh says that Sam is actually an acronym, and that he is a Strategically Altered Mutant that was designed by the government to fight in a secret war in Africa. After a series of various suspicious coincidences in. Joshs lies, Sam eventually believes that he is a S.A.M. Josh says that he can be safely deactivated and turned back into a human if he reaches Canada. After a thunderstorm grounds their flight in Dallas forcing them to stay in a hotel, Josh grows impatient with his mother and decides to abandon Sam and his life. Blocked at all exits by hotel officials, he heads into a high school reunion to seek refuge. He later lies that his mother was a graduate, and he finds Derek Baxter, a drunken man claiming to be his father. Before Josh has time to clear his lie, Sam appears and, shortly thereafter, Derek drives them to their grandparents house to tell the good news. Upon entering the house, Derek overreacts to a picture of the real family and goes after Josh. After Sam hits him with a cueball, Josh reacts defensively and hits Derek on the head with a pool cue, supposedly killing him. In panic, the two brothers steal his rental car and begin their trek to Canada. After a day of Josh and Sam driving they encounter Allison, who is an older teen runaway from Hannibal, Missouri. They pick her up due to a resemblance to another lie of Joshs, the Liberty Maid. According to the Liberty Maids description she aids fleeing S.A.M.s to Canada, in the similar way of Harriet Tubman. Allison travels with them as their driver and during the run develops a bond with Josh. After a runin with a cop outside of Salt Lake City, Sam flees, causing a chase through the desert that nearly kills Sam as he crawls under a train. After Josh and Allison reach the car, they dash to the road to continue their journey. During a night stop in a motel, Sam decides to leave Josh and Allison as he steals the car. Later that day, Josh and Alison part ways after she fails to convince him to live in Seattle with her. After a long walk, he discovers the car on the side of the road. Unfortunately, Sam is not there, but he discovers a bus stop nearby and rides it the rest of the way to Canada. On the bus, he sees Sam riding on the back of a semitruck and, after he and Sam reunite, they walk across the border into Canada. In Calgary, Canada, Josh tries several attempts to unbrainwash him back to normal. Among these, is a trip to a tanning booth, saying that will deactivate him. After that, Sam is sent back home to Orlando on a plane. Feeling unwanted at home and considering himself a fugitive, Josh stays behind. When Sam arrives in Orlando, he is picked up by their dad Thom, who gives Sam a big hug and kiss. On the way home, Thom, says that Derek is alive and that Josh only knocked him out. Josh finds out too, as he calls him at a Restaurant. Thom asks Sam where Josh is and Sam thinks that Thom didnt like Josh but he says Of course I like Josh, I love Josh. Hes my son. He also says that its a cruel and mean world and that he wanted Josh to be tougher and stronger than he was so that he could be ready. The next morning, Josh arrives home in a taxi and has an emotional reunion with Sam. As they walk inside Sam tells Josh that he found a big file in his Dads office... about Josh.