Away from Her

Name: Away from Her
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2007-05-04
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Gordon Pinsent, Julie Christie, Michael Murphy, Olympia Dukakis, Kristen Thomson

2007·Movie·PG-13·110 min·★ 7.0(243)

Drama Romance More English titles

“It's never too late to become what you might have been.”

Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. She must go to a specialized nursing home, where she slowly forgets Grant and turns her affection to Aubrey, another patient in the home.

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About Away from Her

Away from Her is a 2007 English-language drama and romance film directed by Sarah Polley. The cast is led by Gordon Pinsent, Julie Christie, Michael Murphy. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV.

Away from Her was produced by Foundry Films, Capri Releasing, and HanWay Films and made in Canada and United States of America. It was released on May 4, 2007, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $9 million worldwide.

Director: Sarah Polley
Writers: Sarah Polley
Release date: May 4, 2007
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: Canada, United States of America
Budget: $3 million
Box office: $9 million
Production: Foundry Films, Capri Releasing, HanWay Films

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Away from Her cast & crew

Away from Her was directed by Sarah Polley and written by Sarah Polley.

The cast features Gordon Pinsent as Grant, Julie Christie as Fiona, Michael Murphy as Aubrey, Olympia Dukakis as Marian, Kristen Thomson as Kristy, and Wendy Crewson as Madeleine.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jonathan Goldsmith, cinematography is by Luc Montpellier, and it was produced by Daniel Iron and Simone Urdl.

Is Away from Her worth watching?

Away from Her holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 243 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Away from Her is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Away from Her

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