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Philomena is a 2013 drama film directed by Stephen Frears, based on the 2009 book The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by journalist Martin Sixsmith. The film stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, an elderly woman who has been searching for her son for 50 years, and Sixsmith's (Steve Coogan) efforts to help her find him.
Nov 27, 2013 · Philomena is a film based on a true story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her by a Catholic convent. It stars Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, who also co-wrote the script, and was nominated for four Oscars.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 2013-11-27
Nov 22, 2013 · A true story of an Irish woman searching for her son adopted by an American family. Judi Dench and Steve Coogan star in this comedy-drama directed by Stephen Frears.
Nov 22, 2013 · Based on a powerful true story and led by note-perfect performances from Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, Philomena offers a profoundly affecting drama for adult filmgoers of all ages. In 1952, Irish...
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- Stephen Frears
- PG-13
- Judi Dench
Feb 7, 2014 · The Real-Life Philomena: 'You See So Much Hurt Caused by Anger' Forced to give up her child for adoption as a teenager, the woman who inspired the Oscar-nominated film starring Judi Dench talks...
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Philomena is the true story of one mother's search for her lost son. Falling pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to the convent of Roscrea to...
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Oct 31, 2013 · Philomena is the working-class woman who holds on to one clear moral fact: what the church did to her was wrong, but she doesn't want revenge, only the truth. The story...
