Philomena is a 2013 drama movie directed by Stephen Frears. The film tells the story of Philomena Lee, who is an elderly Irish woman. She is searching for her son she was forced to give up decades ago. A journalist, Martin Sixsmith, aids in her search.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Philomena via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Philomena available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Philomena is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
Philomena Lee was forced by Catholic institution to give up her son as a teenager. She now wants to find him and confront her past. A jaded journalist tries to help her along the way. However, despite their personalities clashes, they set forth on a journey to Ireland and the United States, piecing together bits of the past.
The cast features Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, Steve Coogan as Martin Sixsmith, Barbara Jefford as Sister Hildegarde and many others.
Watch Philomena streaming via HBO Max
Philomena is available to watch on HBO Max.
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Philomena’s official synopsis is as follows:
“A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.“
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