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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Movie2013·98 min
Philomena
Directed by Stephen Frears
An Oscar-nominated drama film directed by Stephen Frears.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 17%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.3/10
2K ratings
About Philomena
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Contemplative, Cozy
- Story Tags
- faith existentialism, parenthood nurture, redemption, historical event, london, washington dc, international, parent child, colleagues, everyman, mystery disappearance, investigation procedural