Philomena

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Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith.
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Grouping Titlephilomena
Grouping Author100
Grouping Categorymovie
Grouping LanguageEnglish (eng)
Last Grouping Update2024-04-25 11:58:50AM
Last Indexed2024-04-25 12:01:01PM

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Boyle, Consolata
Coogan, Steve
Dench, Judi, 1934-
Desplat, Alexandre
Fairley, Michelle
Frears, Stephen
Jefford, Barbara, 1930-2020
Kennedy Clark, Sophie, 1989-
Lahbib, Simone, 1965-
Maxwell Martin, Anna, 1977-
Pope, Jeff
Ryan, Robbie
Seaward, Tracey
Sixsmith, Martin
Tana, Gabrielle
Winningham, Mare
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Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,film distributor
Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.film distributor
BBC Films.presenter
Baby Cow Productions.production company
Boyle, Consolata
British Film Institute.presenter
Cine Plus (Germany)
Coogan, Steve,actor
Coogan, Steve,screenwriter
Coogan, Steve,screenwriter,film producer,actor
Dench, Judi,1934-actor
Desplat, Alexandre,composer (expression)
Fairley, Michelle,actor
Frears, Stephen,film director
Jefford, Barbara,1930-2020actor
Kennedy Clark, Sophie,1989-actor
Lahbib, Simone,1965-actor
Magnolia Mae Films (Firm),production company
Maxwell Martin, Anna,1977-actor
Pathé Distribution Limited.presenter
Pope, Jeff,screenwriter
Ryan, Robbie,cinematographer
Seaward, Tracey,film producer
Sixsmith, Martin,screenwriter
Sixsmith, Martin.Lost child of Philomena Lee
Studio Canal+
Tana, Gabrielle,film producer
Weinstein Company,presenter
Winningham, Mare,actor
Yucaipa Films.presenter
display_description
Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith.
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Movies
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Blu-Ray
DVD
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15e6c241-5d9e-ddc8-8296-4bf6b0febe31
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ADULT BLU-RAY
ADULT DVD
LEAP 7 Day DVD
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Fiction
literary_form_full
Dramas
Fiction
primary_isbn
9786315309861
primary_upc
013132616322
publishDate
2014
publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
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grouped_work
subject_facet
Adoption -- Ireland -- Drama
Biographical films
Biographical films -- Great Britain
Feature films
Feature films -- France
Feature films -- Great Britain
Feature films -- United States
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Foreign films
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama
Historical films
Historical films -- Great Britain
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
Journalists -- United States -- Drama
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
Lee, Philomena -- Drama
Motion pictures -- Great Britain
Parent and child -- Drama
Politicians -- United States -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Film adaptations
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
title_display
Philomena
title_full
Philomena / The Weinstein Company/Yucaipa Films, Pathé, BBC Films and BFI Film present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Ciné+ ; a Baby Cow/Magnolia Mae production ; a film by Stephen Frears ; directed by Stephen Frears ; screenplay by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope ; produced by Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan, Tracey Seaward
Philomena / director, Stephen Frears ; writers, Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope, Martin Sixsmith
title_short
Philomena
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Adoption
Hess, Michael A
Illegitimate children
Journalists
Lawyers
Lee, Philomena
Parent and child
Politicians
Sixsmith, Martin
Teenage mothers
Unmarried mothers
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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013132616322

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