Always wanted to hear Judi Dench break down the plot of "Big Momma's House" but never thought you'd see the day? Well friends, the wait is over. "It's about a little black man pretending to be a fat black lady," exclaims Dench in the first trailer for the forthcoming Stephen Frears effort "Philomena." It's a pisser of a line in what otherwise looks to be one of the most tear-jerking films this year, a small-scale drama that follows Dench's title character as she tracks down the adult son she was forced to give up for adoption decades before with the help...
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