The Children Act

The Children Act

2018
1h 45m
6.6

6.6/10

661 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"We all make choices. Hers make history."

Overview

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $17,696,794

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
FilmNation Entertainment BBC Film Toledo Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

based on novel or book marriage crisis law and ethics young boy lawyer illness religiosity jehovah's witness

Quick Facts

Release Date August 1, 2018
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt6040662

Cast

Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson

Fiona Maye

Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci

Jack Maye

Fionn Whitehead
Fionn Whitehead

Adam Henry

Ben Chaplin
Ben Chaplin

Kevin Henry

Jason Watkins
Jason Watkins

Nigel Pauling

Nikki Amuka-Bird
Nikki Amuka-Bird

Amadia Kalu

Anthony Calf
Anthony Calf

Mark Berner

Rosie Cavaliero
Rosie Cavaliero

Marina Green

Eileen Walsh
Eileen Walsh

Naomi Henry

Nicholas Jones
Nicholas Jones

Professor Carter

Rupert Vansittart
Rupert Vansittart

Sherwood Runcie

Reena Lalbihari
Reena Lalbihari

Samaira

Key Crew

Richard Eyre
Director
Ian McEwan
Writer
Duncan Kenworthy
Producer
Glen Basner
Executive Producer
Ben Browning
Executive Producer
Charles Moore
Executive Producer
Joe Oppenheimer
Executive Producer
Beth Pattinson
Executive Producer