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   Philomena Reviews. Judi Dench's greatest screen performance... Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Jan 30, 2023. While several dramatic liberties were taken with the actual true account, most...

2. www.sbs.com.au › whats-on › articlePhilomena Review | SBS What's On

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   Watch 'Philomena' Thursday 18 March, 9:30pm on SBS World Movies (streaming after at SBS On Demand) M. UK, 2013. Genre: Drama. Language: English. Director: Stephen Frears. Starring: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy-Clark, Mare Winningham. Source: SBS Movies. Unfussy storytelling reveals a hidden gem.

3. thecinemaholic.com › is-philomena-based-on-a-trueIs Philomena a True Story? Is the Movie Based on Real Life?

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   Mar 22, 2021 · Yes, ‘Philomena’ is based on a true story. The film is based on the 2009 book ‘The Lost Child of Philomena Lee’ by BBC journalist Martin Sixsmith. The film explicitly states in an opening title card that it is based on a true story.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › bbcfilm › filmsPhilomena - BBC

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   Nov 1, 2013 · The film is a bitter-sweet comedy, a compelling narrative of human love and loss, and a heart-breaking story that ultimately celebrates life. Philomena trailer starring Steve Coogan and...

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5. www.cwtv.com › shows › philomenaPhilomena - Movie | Stream Free - The CW Network

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   Philomena. PG-13 | 99 min | 2013. An Irish journalist helps a woman search for her son, who was taken from her and sold into adoption. Follow on Facebook Follow on Twitter Follow on Instagram. A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant ...

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6. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › philomenaPhilomena - Rotten Tomatoes

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   In 1952, Irish teenager Philomena (Judi Dench) became pregnant out of wedlock and was sent to a convent. When her baby, Anthony, was a toddler, the nuns took Philomena's child away from her...

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   Is Philomena a good movie?

   • Ultimately, Philomena is a film about faith, family and and forgiveness, making it perfect holiday viewing. Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 | Apr 17, 2019 The film's tone is bittersweet, with Philomena's deep-seated regret propelling the duo's journey forward at a gentle glide. Full Review | Original Score: 7.4/10 | Apr 9, 2019

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   Is 'Philomena' based on a true story?

   • Featuring Judi Dench in another career highlight performance as the titular heroine, ‘Philomena’ is an emotionally evocative journey that comes full circle in the finality of moments. While the story begins with a title card that declares that the film is “based on a true story,” we’ve managed to investigate further the truthfulness of the account.

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   Is the Philomena trailer misleading?

   • But I can say, the Philomena trailer is deliberately misleading and unless you’ve read Martin Sixsmith’s book about the true story of Philomena Lee, your preconceptions are wrong (as mine were).

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   How did Philomena get pregnant?

   • In 1952, Irish teenager Philomena (Judi Dench) became pregnant out of wedlock and was sent to a convent. When her baby, Anthony, was a toddler, the nuns took Philomena's child away from her and put him up for adoption in the United States. For the next 50 years, she searched tirelessly for her son.

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   Is Philomena a melodrama?

   • Surprisingly harrowing at times, the film avoids becoming an overwrought melodrama through the balance in characterisation between Martin's cynicism and Philomena's faith. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jun 7, 2019 Ultimately, Philomena is a film about faith, family and and forgiveness, making it perfect holiday viewing.

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   What is the most interesting part of Philomena?

   • Besides Dench's fierce eyes, the most interesting part of Philomena is watching the picture of the lost son unfold as the buddy-cop pairing of Dench and Coogan ferret out his life story. Full Review | Jan 8, 2020 [A] story that took a lifetime, will now touch your heart for a lifetime. Full Review | Jan 7, 2020

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   Nov 22, 2013 · With Philomena, British producer-writer-star Steve Coogan and director Stephen Frears hit double blackjack, finding a true-life tale that would enable them to simultaneously attack Catholics and Republicans. There’s no other purpose to the movie, so if 90 minutes of organized hate brings you joy, go and buy your ticket now.