Away from Her (2007)
Kernel Score: 78% · 236 ratings · Rated PG-13
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: 2007-05-04
Runtime: 110 minutes
Where to watch Away from Her
- Stream: Starz
- Free with ads: Kanopy, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Plex, Tubi
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
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.
Away from Her parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Away from Her is a PG-13 drama about a marriage tested by Alzheimer's disease, with mature emotional themes.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
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
- Alberta Watson as Dr. Fischer
- Thomas Hauff as William Hart
- Deanna Dezmari as Veronica
- Nina Dobrev as Monica
Away from Her FAQ
Is Away from Her good?
Away from Her has a 78% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 236 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Away from Her?
In the US you can stream Away from Her on Starz, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Plex and Tubi and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Away from Her OK for kids?
Away from Her is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Away from Her is a PG-13 drama about a marriage tested by Alzheimer's disease, with mature emotional themes.
What movies are like Away from Her?
If you liked Away from Her, try The Theory of Everything, The Leisure Seeker, The Bridges of Madison County and Maudie.