The Children Act (2018)
1h 45m
Running Time
August 1, 2018Release Date
The Children Act (2018)
1h 45m
Running Time
August 1, 2018Release Date
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Plot.
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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Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
![Emma Thompson](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1401-emma-thompson.webp)
Emma Thompson
Fiona Maye
![Stanley Tucci](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2740-stanley-tucci.webp)
Stanley Tucci
Jack Maye
![Fionn Whitehead](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/31223-fionn-whitehead.webp)
Fionn Whitehead
Adam Henry
![Jason Watkins](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/6292-jason-watkins.webp)
Jason Watkins
Nigel Pauling
![Anthony Calf](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/37276-anthony-calf.webp)
Anthony Calf
Mark Berner
![Paul Jesson](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/37829-paul-jesson.webp)
Paul Jesson
Humphrey
![Ben Chaplin](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/11660-ben-chaplin.webp)
Ben Chaplin
Kevin Henry
![Eileen Walsh](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/5669-eileen-walsh.webp)
Eileen Walsh
Naomi Henry
![Reena Lalbihari](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Reena Lalbihari
Samaira
![Dominic Carter](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/76706-dominic-carter.webp)
Dominic Carter
Roger
![Paul Kemble](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1697769-paul-kemble.webp)
Paul Kemble
Keith
![Daniel Fritz](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/48215-daniel-fritz.webp)
Daniel Fritz
German Journalist
![Nikki Amuka-Bird](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/35119-nikki-amuka-bird.webp)
Nikki Amuka-Bird
Amadia Kalu
![Rosie Cavaliero](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/22178-rosie-cavaliero.webp)
Rosie Cavaliero
Marina Green
![Rupert Vansittart](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/40107-rupert-vansittart.webp)
Rupert Vansittart
Sherwood Runcie
![Wendy Nottingham](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/29257-wendy-nottingham.webp)
Wendy Nottingham
Laura
![Stacha Hicks](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/348768-stacha-hicks.webp)
Stacha Hicks
Jill
![Nicholas Jones](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/23351-nicholas-jones.webp)
Nicholas Jones
Professor Carter
![Andrew Havill](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/30663-andrew-havill.webp)
Andrew Havill
George
![Des McAleer](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/53874-des-mcaleer.webp)
Des McAleer
Jim the Porter
![Paul Bigley](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/36174-paul-bigley.webp)
Paul Bigley
Colin
![Michele Austin](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/38071-michele-austin.webp)
Michele Austin
Donna
![Daniel Tuite](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/11670-daniel-tuite.webp)
Daniel Tuite
Sebastian
![Micah Balfour](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Micah Balfour
Blackwell
![Patrick Brennan](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/86133-patrick-brennan.webp)
Patrick Brennan
Henrys' Solicitor
![Howard Ward](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/72461-howard-ward.webp)
Howard Ward
Roy Whiting
![Anjana Vasan](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/11681-anjana-vasan.webp)
Anjana Vasan
Kate
![Syreeta Kumar](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/40037-syreeta-kumar.webp)
Syreeta Kumar
Moira
![Naomi Frederick](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/383383-naomi-frederick.webp)
Naomi Frederick
Amanda
![Simon Thorp](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/105778-simon-thorp.webp)
Simon Thorp
Hugh
![Shaquille Ali-Yebuah](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/42567-shaquille-ali-yebuah.webp)
Shaquille Ali-Yebuah
Jake
![Robin Hooper](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/62095-robin-hooper.webp)
Robin Hooper
Butler
![Rosie Boore](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rosie Boore
Sarah
![David Webber](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/66478-david-webber.webp)
David Webber
Ted
![Alex Felton](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Alex Felton
Toby
![Henrietta Clemett](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/244495-henrietta-clemett.webp)
Henrietta Clemett
Phoebe
![Amelie Green](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1246790-amelie-green.webp)
Amelie Green
Maisie
![Radhika Aggarwal](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Radhika Aggarwal
Emy
![Julian Forsyth](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/827768-julian-forsyth.webp)
Julian Forsyth
Caradoc Bell
![Sharon Bower](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sharon Bower
Master of The Rolls
![Melody Green](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Melody Green
Sally
![Ty Hurley](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/175863-ty-hurley.webp)
Ty Hurley
High Court Judge (uncredited)
![Honey Holmes](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2462-honey-holmes.webp)
Honey Holmes
Director / Producer (uncredited)
![Hiten Patel](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/104993-hiten-patel.webp)
Hiten Patel
Lawyer (uncredited)
![Grace Crawford](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Grace Crawford
Usher
![Sarah Somerville](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/197287-sarah-somerville.webp)
Sarah Somerville
Associate
![Avital Abergel](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Avital Abergel
Twins' Mother
![Raphael Desprez](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/10057-raphael-desprez.webp)
Raphael Desprez
Twins' Father
![Annabel Galligan](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Annabel Galligan
Melanie
![Ian Kelly](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1596-ian-kelly.webp)
Ian Kelly
Mr. Soames
![Manuela Maletta](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/165050-manuela-maletta.webp)
Manuela Maletta
Distressed Mother
![Mark Taylor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mark Taylor
Rich Man
![Tatjana Anders](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tatjana Anders
Lucky Wife
![Melanie McLean](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Melanie McLean
Battered Wife
![Tralee Dunn](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tralee Dunn
Registrar
![Michaela Parker](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michaela Parker
Transfusion Nurse
![Cathy Howse](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Cathy Howse
Kathy
![Arron Cuthbertson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Arron Cuthbertson
Extras Casting
![Richard Eyre](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/40039-richard-eyre.webp)
Richard Eyre
Director
![Ian McEwan](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/333392-ian-mcewan.webp)
Ian McEwan
Writer
![Duncan Kenworthy](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/172805-duncan-kenworthy.webp)
Duncan Kenworthy
Producer
![Stephen Warbeck](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/876414-stephen-warbeck.webp)
Stephen Warbeck
Original Music Composer / Orchestrator
![Fotini Dimou](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Fotini Dimou
Costume Design
![Andrew Dunn](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography / Camera Operator
![Sara Wan](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sara Wan
Set Decoration
![Joe Oppenheimer](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Joe Oppenheimer
Executive Producer
![Darren Tubby](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Darren Tubby
Art Direction
![Beth Pattinson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Beth Pattinson
Executive Producer
![Charles Moore](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Charles Moore
Executive Producer
![Peter Francis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Peter Francis
Production Design
![Sue Whitaker](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sue Whitaker
Art Direction
![Glen Basner](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/172829-glen-basner.webp)
Glen Basner
Executive Producer
![Ben Browning](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/172828-ben-browning.webp)
Ben Browning
Executive Producer
![Dan Farrell](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Dan Farrell
Editor
![Annabelle Hood](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Annabelle Hood
Production Assistant
![Naomi Donne](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Naomi Donne
Makeup & Hair
![Frances Bennett](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Frances Bennett
Graphic Designer
![Nick Freemantle](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Nick Freemantle
Sound Effects Editor
![Brendan Nicholson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Brendan Nicholson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
![Chris Brewer](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Chris Brewer
Unit Manager
![Andrew Glen](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Andrew Glen
Music Editor
![Nick Wall](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Nick Wall
Still Photographer
![Paul Tomlinson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Paul Tomlinson
Location Manager
![Celia Duval](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Celia Duval
Co-Producer
![Doone Forsyth](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Doone Forsyth
Makeup & Hair
![Monique Mussell](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Monique Mussell
Production Manager
![George Batchelor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
George Batchelor
Third Assistant Director
![Gillian Dodders](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Gillian Dodders
Dialogue Editor
![Nina Gold](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1105193-nina-gold.webp)
Nina Gold
Casting
![Jono Moles](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jono Moles
Construction Manager
![Peter Burgis](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/236284-peter-burgis.webp)
Peter Burgis
Foley Artist
![Astrid Sieben](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Astrid Sieben
Supervising Art Director
![Rebecca Cole](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rebecca Cole
Makeup & Hair
![Lucy Moles](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Lucy Moles
Construction Coordinator
![Chris Reynolds](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Chris Reynolds
Special Effects Supervisor
![David Tyler](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
David Tyler
Gaffer
![Mark Heslop](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mark Heslop
Sound Effects Editor
![Helena Evans](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Helena Evans
First Assistant Editor
![Matt Curtis](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1109005-matt-curtis.webp)
Matt Curtis
Title Designer
![Andrew Caller](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Andrew Caller
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
![Martin Ware](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1131001-martin-ware.webp)
Martin Ware
Casting Associate
![Ann Taylor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ann Taylor
Assistant Costume Designer
![Emma Davie](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Emma Davie
Unit Publicist
![Jannika Öberg](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jannika Öberg
Production Coordinator
![Noel Cowell](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Noel Cowell
Property Master
![Adam Bourne](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Adam Bourne
Foley Editor
![Helen Fraser](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Helen Fraser
Second Assistant Camera
![Elliot Purvis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Elliot Purvis
Second Assistant 'A' Camera
![Terry Davies](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Terry Davies
Conductor
![Gisela Evert](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Gisela Evert
Post Production Supervisor
![Nic Pringle](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Nic Pringle
Third Assistant Director
![Neil Wallace](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Neil Wallace
First Assistant Director
![Roya Fraser](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Roya Fraser
Assistant Set Decoration
![Sebastian Barraclough](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sebastian Barraclough
First Assistant 'B' Camera
![Tessa Phillips](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tessa Phillips
Costume Supervisor
![Susanna Lenton](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Susanna Lenton
Script Supervisor
![Ossie McLean](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ossie McLean
Steadicam Operator
![Glen Gathard](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Glen Gathard
Foley Mixer
![Emilie O'Connor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Emilie O'Connor
ADR & Dubbing
![Jemma Riley-Tolch](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jemma Riley-Tolch
Foley Editor
Media.
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Details.
Release DateAugust 1, 2018
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Box Office$17,696,794
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
law and ethics
marriage crisis
lawyer
young boy
illness
religiosity
jehovah's witness
Wiki.
The Children Act is a 2017 drama film directed by Richard Eyre, produced by Duncan Kenworthy, with a screenplay written by Ian McEwan, based on his 2014 novel of the same name. It stars Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, and Fionn Whitehead.
The film had its world premiere at the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2017. and was released in the United Kingdom on 24 August 2018 by Entertainment One, and through DirecTV Cinema on 16 August 2018 before opening in the US in a limited release on 14 September 2018, by A24.
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