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The Children Act

20181h 45m6.6/ 10 · TMDB · 660 votes
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.

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Directed by Richard Eyre

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

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

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released1 Aug 2018
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom, United States of America
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