This is very moving, but fairly slow, film. Both Coogan and Dench play realistic characters with flaws that the other plays on. I'm glad it was only just over an hour and a half long, as too much more would have been too much.
This review of Philomena (2013) was written by David F on 11 Mar 2014.
Philomena has generally received very positive reviews.
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