Oranges and Sunshine

Name: Oranges and Sunshine
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2010-10-08
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7

2010 · Movie · 104 min · ★ 7.0 · 65% critics

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A determined social worker uncovers a long-hidden program that sent children from the UK to Australia and other Commonwealth countries, often under false claims about their families. As the scale of the injustice becomes clear, the investigation turns into a difficult fight for answers, accountability, and reunions for those affected.

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Streaming on Cohen Media Channel.

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Years: 2010
Release date: 2010-10-08
Language: English
Runtime: 104 min
Critic score: 65/100
TMDB rating: 7.0/10 (89 votes)

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If you like hard-hitting, real-life dramas about institutional wrongdoing and family separation, this may land strongly, especially if Philomena appealed to you; Not for you if you want a light watch or faster, more action-driven storytelling.

Pros: powerful true-story impact; moving performances; eye-opening history | Cons: slow pacing; uneven engagement; confusing jumps in place