Sam Lawton

Sam Lawton is the visionary of North Bay Bridge collapse and the main protagonist in the film Final Destination 5.
Sam was the seventh survivor of the bridge collapse to die, he is portrayed by Nicholas D'Agosto. 
== Role in film ==
Sam and his co-workers including his girlfriend Molly and his best friend Peter are going to a corporate retreat when Sam has a vision that the North Bay bridge they are crossing will collapse, he panics and makes everyone get off the bus before the crash happens as he predicted, later he is questioned by the police who accuse him of being a terrorist. 
At the funeral for the victims of the bridge collapse, Sam and Peter meet a mysterious man named William Bludworth, who warns them that Death does not like to be deceived, he and Peter get confused and leave, he resumes his life. Later Candice Hooper, Peter's girlfriend dies in a bizarre accident at the gym rehearsal, Sam goes to see Peter at the gym and sees William Bludworth watching them. 
Peter invites Sam and friends to drink, and Olivia goes out for an appointment. Sam receives the news that Isaac Palmer, one of his co-workers died in an acupuncture session, They meet Bludworth once again, who tells him that if they want to live they must kill someone who was never destined to die on the bridge, and take their remaining life time. Sam and Molly go after Olivia to warn her, however when they arrived it is too late as Olivia had fallen from above and lost her eye. 
Later, Sam works at the French restaurant Le Café Miro 81 and finally accepts his learning. After work he asks his chef for permission to book the restaurant for a date with Molly. 
In his date with Molly, a paranoid and crazy Peter appears to say that he almost killed a woman but failed, he points a gun at Molly with the intention of killing her, Sam and she flee to the restaurant kitchen and Peter follows them, he knocks out Sam and continues chasing Molly. Agent Block shows up but is shot by Peter and dies. Peter continues following Molly, fortunately, Sam wakes up and Peter is impaled with a kitchen skewer. Sam and Molly celebrate because they believe they have defeated Death. 
Two weeks later, Sam and Molly board a plane to Paris as they take their seats, Sam watches two teenagers, Alex Browning and Carter Horton fight and get kicked off the flight along with the other students and the teacher, when the plane takes off, Sam cuts his finger just like on the North Bay Bridge, a flight attendant walks past them and a passenger asks the reason for Alex and Carter's fight, the flight attendant explains that Alex had a panic attack after claiming to have a vision that the plane would explode, in which Sam realizes that Death is hunting them, suddenly the left engine of the plane explodes tearing the side of the plane, Sam tries to cling to Molly but can not, then he is burned alive in the explosion of Flight 180.
== Gallery ==
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== Trivia ==
* Final Destination 5 is a prequel to Final Destination.
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