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Away from Her( 2007)

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

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Gordon Pinsent

      Grant

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      Julie Christie

      Fiona

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      Michael Murphy

      Aubrey

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      Olympia Dukakis

      Marian

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      Kristen Thomson

      Kristy

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      Wendy Crewson

      Madeleine

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      Alberta Watson

      Dr. Fischer

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      Thomas Hauff

      William Hart

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      Deanna Dezmari

      Veronica

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      Nina Dobrev

      Monica

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      Grace Lynn Kung

      Betty

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      Melanie Merkosky

      Singing Nurse

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      Andrew Moodie

      Liam

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      Clare Coulter

      Phoebe Hart

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      Stacey LaBerge

      Young Fiona

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      Lili Francks

      Theresa

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      Judy Sinclair

      Mrs. Albright

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      Tom Harvey

      Michael

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      Carolyn Hetherington

      Eliza

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      Jessica Booker

      Mrs. Jenkins

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      Janet van de Graaf

      Rebecca Albright

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      Vanessa Vaughan

      Stella

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      Catherine Fitch

      Receptionist

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      Ron Hewat

      Frank

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      Jason Knight

      Young Grant

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Feb 23 2025
    I think “Fiona” (Julie Christie) knows the writing is on the wall when she goes to top up some glasses for her dinner guests and she can’t recall what’s in the bottle. Husband “Grant” (Gordon Pinsent) is dreading what has to come next as they both realise she needs professional care rather than stay in their beautiful but impractical wintery home. One of the more onerous conditions of her residency is that for the first month she can’t receive visitors and though she is a bit more stoic about that, he is struggling after 45 years of marriage to come to terms with that. Muddle through he does, t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3000000.00

    Revenue

    9194283.00

    Keywords

    • canada
    • love of one's life
    • nurse
    • forgiveness
    • professor
    • marriage
    • past
    • alzheimer's disease
    • nursing home
    • elderly
    • woman director