The Children Act

The Children Act (2018)

We all make choices. Hers make history.

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.

Date of release
2018-08-01
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (661)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
Director
Richard Eyre

Casting

  • Emma Thompson — Fiona Maye
  • Stanley Tucci — Jack Maye
  • Fionn Whitehead — Adam Henry
  • Ben Chaplin — Kevin Henry
  • Jason Watkins — Nigel Pauling
  • Nikki Amuka-Bird — Amadia Kalu
  • Anthony Calf — Mark Berner
  • Rosie Cavaliero — Marina Green
  • Eileen Walsh — Naomi Henry
  • Nicholas Jones — Professor Carter
  • Rupert Vansittart — Sherwood Runcie
  • Reena Lalbihari — Samaira

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