9pm Saturday PHILOMENA - Drama 2013 PG-13
An Irishwoman teams with a journalist to find the son she was forced to give up for adoption 50 years ago
A young Irish teenager named Philomena becomes pregnant out of wedlock in 1952 and is forced into a convent, where her baby boy, Anthony, is taken away and adopted by an American family. Fifty years of searching for her son leads her to Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC correspondent who becomes her unlikely ally. Together, they embark on a journey across America to find Anthony, forming an unexpected bond along the way.
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