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Philomena

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

  • Movie
  • 2013
  • PG-13
  • 1h 38m

Directed by Stephen Frears

7.3

TMDB audience rating
7.3 out of 10 from 1,767 votes

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

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Cast and crew

  • Judi Dench

    Judi DenchPhilomena

  • Steve Coogan

    Steve CooganMartin Sixsmith

  • Sophie Kennedy Clark

    Sophie Kennedy ClarkYoung Philomena

  • Mare Winningham

    Mare WinninghamMary Hess

  • Barbara Jefford

    Barbara JeffordSister Hildegarde

  • Ruth McCabe

    Ruth McCabeMother Barbara

  • Peter Hermann

    Peter HermannPete Olsson

  • Sean Mahon

    Sean MahonMichael Hess

  • Anna Maxwell Martin

    Anna Maxwell MartinJane

  • Michelle Fairley

    Michelle FairleySally Mitchell

  • Wunmi Mosaku

    Wunmi MosakuYoung Nun

  • Amy McAllister

    Amy McAllisterSister Anunciata

  • Charlie Murphy

    Charlie MurphyKathleen

  • Cathy Belton

    Cathy BeltonSister Claire

  • Kate Fleetwood

    Kate FleetwoodYoung Sister Hildegarde

  • Charissa Shearer

    Charissa ShearerPeg

  • Nika McGuigan

    Nika McGuiganBridie

  • Rachel WilcockMamie

Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
Jeff Pope, Steve Coogan and Martin Sixsmith
Music
Alexandre Desplat
Cinematography
Robbie Ryan