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Away from Her
Sign in to save2006 film by Sarah Polley
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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, RomanceBudget: $3.0MBox office: $9.2M
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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
Themes
- canada
- love of one's life
- nurse
- forgiveness
- professor
- marriage
- past
- alzheimer's disease
- nursing home
- elderly
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
23,431 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
88/100
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 62 wins & 43 nominations total
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