Movie Discussion Group: “Philomena”

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Joy Bedford facilitated this month’s movie discussion.

Philomena is a 2013 biography drama comedy film directed by Stephen Frears. It stars Dame Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, and Sophie Kennedy Clark.

Philomena is based on a true story of an elderly Irish woman searching for the son she was forced to give up for adoption when she was a teenager. Accompanying her is a disgraced journalist who wants to write an article about her quest.

This movie is available on Amazon, Netflix, YouTube, iTunes, ShowTime, VuDu, and Fubo.

Playsheet for Philomena: Philomena Playsheet