Falling pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena (Judi Dench) was sent to the convent of Roscrea to be looked after as a “fallen woman”. When her son was only a toddler, he was taken away...Read more by the nuns for adoption in America. Philomena spent the next fifty years searching for him in vain. But Philomena meets a journalist (Steve Coogan) who is interested in her story, and together they set off to America to find her son.
An obese, abused, uneducated teen in Harlem, New York City, in the year 1987 is expecting her second kid. She is encouraged to enroll in an alternative school in the hopes that she will change the...Read more course of her life.
A young girl knows that her weakened father will be called up into the army to fight the invading Huns, decides to hide her true identity and disguises herself as a man and joins the army in his...Read more place, becoming one of China's greatest heroines in the process.
When the 16-year-old high-school junior Juno finds out that she's pregnant following a brief encounter with her best friend Paulie, she struggles with her feelings for him and deciding what to do with...Read more the baby.
The classic tale of the young orphan Heidi whose aunt sends her to live with her goat herding grandfather Alpöhi in the Swiss Alps, as she learns about friendship and pursues her dreams.
Annie lives in a miserable orphanage run by tyrannical Miss Hannigan. Her luck changes when she is chosen to spend a short time in the estate of the wealthy industrialist, Oliver Warbucks. She...Read more captures the hearts of the household staff ,including Warbucks himself, who helps her find her long lost parents.
Gloria gets drawn into a dangerous situation when her neighbors are killed by the mob, leaving their 6-year-old son under her care. Since the boy's mother has given Gloria a copy of the mob's records...Read more before she died, the mob goes on her tail, leaving her to find a way to keep herself and the boy safe.
An inspiring biopic about Irish-British writer Iris Murdoch, exploring her relationship with her loving husband, fellow writer John Bayley, whom she met at Oxford, and shedding light on her battle...Read more with Alzheimer's towards the end of her life.
Raised to be the perfect assassin, the teenage Hanna prepares to do what she was raised for: end the deadly cat-and-mouse game between her former CIA father and a senior CIA official named Marissa.
Amélie who lived a sheltered life as a child grows up devoting her life to helping people around her. As she finds true love through a photo booth, she realizes she's one of the people she needs to...Read more help.