These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son.
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
Philomena (2013) is a drama film directed by Stephen Frears, released on November 1, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark and Mare Winningham. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 1,751 ratings.
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Judi Dench
as Philomena
Steve Coogan
as Martin Sixsmith
Sophie Kennedy Clark
as Young Philomena
Mare Winningham
as Mary Hess
Barbara Jefford
as Sister Hildegarde
Ruth McCabe
as Mother Barbara
Peter Hermann
as Pete Olsson
Sean Mahon
as Michael Hess
Anna Maxwell Martin
as Jane
Michelle Fairley
as Sally Mitchell
Wunmi Mosaku
as Young Nun
Amy McAllister
as Sister Anunciata
Directed by Stephen Frears, written by Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope and Martin Sixsmith, produced by Steve Coogan, Tracey Seaward and Gabrielle Tana.
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 1,751 ratings.
With all confidence, the story of the movie is undoubtedly wonderful, and it was exciting and passionate to follow it until the end, but I did not find the dramatic and emotional sense of the mother. I did not find that she really lost her son, but the feelings were mixed. The feelings and sense of losing the son could have been put in the right way better than this. There was no strong flashback showing the…
Reviewed on March 23, 2023
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Philomena (2013) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel and Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Philomena (2013) includes Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Mare Winningham and Barbara Jefford. The film was directed by Stephen Frears. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Philomena was released on November 1, 2013 and runs for 1h 38m.
Philomena (2013) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 1,751 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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