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

Judi Dench
Philomena

Steve Coogan
Martin Sixsmith

Sophie Kennedy Clark
Young Philomena

Mare Winningham
Mary Hess


Nominated for 4 Oscars including Best Picture

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$12,000,000
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$100,100,000
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Keywords
journalist
london, england
washington dc, usa
based on novel or book
nurse
faith
forgiveness
orphanage
adoption
based on true story
scandal
ireland
teenage pregnancy
chance meeting
human interest
unwed mother
international adoption
search for child
mother son relationship
abbey
convent
deep sadness
secrets
irish