Philomena

Philomena

These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son.

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Release Date

11/1/2013

Runtime

98 mins

Genres

Overview

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$12,000,000

Revenue

$100,100,000

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An older Irish woman and a cynical British journalist form an unlikely partnership as they chase down decades-old wounds and secrets. It's a film about the slow, stubborn work of healing, anchored by performances that find dignity and humor in deep sadness.

Mood

MournfulHopefulContemplative

Themes

GriefFamilyFaithRedemption

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Sexual content

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