Watch NowThe Children Act (2018)
12A
31/08/2018 (GB)
Drama
1h 45m
- 66% (619 votes)
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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.
- Richard EyreDirector
- Ian McEwanWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Revenue
$17,696,794
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- marriage crisis
- law and ethics
- young boy
- lawyer
- illness
- religiosity
- jehovah's witness
Top Billed Cast
Emma Thompson
Fiona Maye
Stanley Tucci
Jack Maye
Fionn Whitehead
Adam Henry
Jason Watkins
Nigel Pauling
Anthony Calf
Mark Berner
Paul Jesson
Humphrey
Ben Chaplin
Kevin Henry
Eileen Walsh
Naomi Henry
Reena Lalbihari
Samaira
Dominic Carter
Roger
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