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Philomena [videorecording] / the Weinstein Company, Yucaipa Films, Pathé, BBC Films and BFI present ; a Baby Cow/Magnolia Mae production ; directed by Stephen Frears ; screenplay by Steve Coogan and ... Read More

Frears, Stephen,(film director.). Coogan, Steve,(screenwriter,, film producer,, actor.). Pope, Jeff,(screenwriter.). Tana, Gabrielle,(film producer.). Seaward, Tracey,(film producer.). Dench, Judi, 1934-(actor.). ... Read More
Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Michelle Fairley, Barbara Jefford, Anna Maxwell Martin, Mare Winningham, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib. (Cast).

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book "The lost child of Philomena Lee" by Martin Sixsmith.
Special features: A conversation with Judi Dench (9 minutes); The real Philomena Lee; Q & A with ... Read More
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Robbie Ryan ; editor, Valerio Bonelli ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; make up and hair designer, Naomi Donne ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; production designer, Alan ... Read More
Participant or Performer Note:
Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Michelle Fairley, Barbara Jefford, Anna Maxwell Martin, Mare Winningham, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib.
Summary, etc.:
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 ... Read More
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, thematic elements and sexual references.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2014: Nominated for Best Picture, Best Actress (Dench), Best Original Score (Desplat), Best Adapted Screenplay (Coogan and Pope).

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