Away from Her
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7.0Fiona 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.
Released: 2007-05-04110 minDir: Sarah PolleyDrama, Romance
Cast
- Gordon Pinsent as Grant
- Julie Christie as Fiona
- Michael Murphy as Aubrey
- Olympia Dukakis as Marian
- Kristen Thomson as Kristy
- Wendy Crewson as Madeleine
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
7.5/10
23,431 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
88/100
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 62 wins & 43 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 6 December 2007
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Sarah Polley
- Screenwriter
- Sarah Polley
- Cast member
- Clare Coulter
- Filming location
- Hamilton
- Duration
Gallery (4)
Connections
Categories
2006 Canadian films2006 directorial debut films2006 drama films2006 English-language films2006 films2006 independent filmsBest First Feature Genie and Canadian Screen Award–winning filmsBest Picture Genie and Canadian Screen Award winnersCanadian drama filmsCanadian films about Alzheimer's diseaseCanadian independent filmsCanadian nonlinear narrative films