These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son.
Philomena
83Standing
20th of 226 in British Cinema
- Out-grossed 84% of British Cinema releases with reported figures ($100M).
- Returned 8.3× its budget, against an industry median of 1.7×.
- Momentum in the 72nd percentile.
- Audience rating 7.3 from 1,754 votes, the 83rd percentile.
- Cost
- $12M
- Took
- $100M
Blockbuster8.3× its cost
Against a British Cinema median of 1.7×, so this one returned 4.9 times what a typical release there does.
The money says blockbuster. What do you say?
The picture
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
- Released
- 1 November 2013
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Language
- English
- Industry
- British Cinema
Top billedAll 23 credits
- Judi DenchPhilomena
- Steve CooganMartin Sixsmith
- Sophie Kennedy ClarkYoung Philomena
- Mare WinninghamMary Hess
- Barbara JeffordSister Hildegarde
- Ruth McCabeMother Barbara
Made by
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Screenplay
- Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope
- Original Music Composer
- Alexandre Desplat
- Director of Photography
- Robbie Ryan
- Producer
- Steve Coogan, Tracey Seaward, Gabrielle Tana
Filed under
Drama