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.

Cast

Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Mare Winningham, Barbara Jefford, Ruth McCabe, Peter Hermann, Sean Mahon

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What is "Philomena" about?

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

When was "Philomena" released?

Philomena was released in 2013.

Who stars in "Philomena"?

The cast includes Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Mare Winningham.