Away from Her

Away from Her

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

2007•1h 50m•7.0/10

DramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(235)

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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Production

Foundry Films, Capri Releasing, HanWay Films, Echo Lake Entertainment, Corus Entertainment, Pulling Focus Pictures, The Film Farm

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Pinsent

Grant

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

Fiona

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Aubrey

Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis

Marian

Kristen Thomson

Kristy

Wendy Crewson

Wendy Crewson

Madeleine

Alberta Watson

Alberta Watson

Dr. Fischer

Thomas Hauff

Thomas Hauff

William Hart

Deanna Dezmari

Deanna Dezmari

Veronica

Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev

Monica

Grace Lynn Kung

Grace Lynn Kung

Betty

Melanie Merkosky

Melanie Merkosky

Singing Nurse

Andrew Moodie

Andrew Moodie

Liam

Clare Coulter

Clare Coulter

Phoebe Hart

Stacey LaBerge

Young Fiona

Lili Francks

Theresa

Judy Sinclair

Mrs. Albright

Tom Harvey

Tom Harvey

Michael

Carolyn Hetherington

Eliza

Jessica Booker

Mrs. Jenkins

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