Philomena

These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son.

Plot Summary

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

journalist

london, england

washington dc, usa

based on novel or book

nurse

faith

forgiveness

orphanage

adoption

based on true story

scandal

ireland

teenage pregnancy

chance meeting

human interest

unwed mother

international adoption

search for child

mother son relationship

abbey

convent

deep sadness

secrets