The Children Act

“We all make choices. Hers make history.”

6.6

2018

1h 45m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Richard Eyre

Producers

Duncan Kenworthy

Writers

Ian McEwan

Cinematography

Andrew Dunn

Music

Stephen Warbeck

Cast (58)

Emma Thompson

Fiona Maye

Stanley Tucci

Jack Maye

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