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Philomena

7.320131h 38mPG-13MovieDrama

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

DirectorStephen Frears
WritersJeff Pope·Steve Coogan
ProducersTracey Seaward·Steve Coogan

Where to watch

Not available in Philippines
Streaming in 48 other countries

Philomena isn't on any streaming service in Philippines right now, but it's available in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus and 44 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Stephen Frears

JDJudi Dench
Judi Dench
Philomena
SCSteve Coogan
Steve Coogan
Martin Sixsmith
SCSophie Kennedy Clark
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Young Philomena
MWMare Winningham
Mare Winningham
Mary Hess
BJBarbara Jefford
Barbara Jefford
Sister Hildegarde
RMRuth McCabe
Ruth McCabe
Mother Barbara
PHPeter Hermann
Peter Hermann
Pete Olsson
SMSean Mahon
Sean Mahon
Michael Hess
AMAnna Maxwell Martin
Anna Maxwell Martin
Jane
MFMichelle Fairley
Michelle Fairley
Sally Mitchell
WMWunmi Mosaku
Wunmi Mosaku
Young Nun
AMAmy McAllister
Amy McAllister
Sister Anunciata

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Philomena — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Philomena?

Philomena isn't on any streaming service in Philippines yet, but it's available in Argentina, Austria and Australia and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Philomena on Netflix?

No, Philomena is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is Philomena on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Philomena isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch Philomena for free?

Philomena isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is Philomena based on a true story?

Yes — Philomena is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).