The Children Act
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.
Release Date
August 1, 2018Runtime
105 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Richard Eyre, George Batchelor, Nic Pringle, Neil Wallace, Susanna LentonWritten by
Ian McEwanLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$17,696,794Status
Released
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
Dominic Carter
Roger
Daniel Fritz
German Journalist
Nikki Amuka-Bird
Amadia Kalu
Rosie Cavaliero
Marina Green
Rupert Vansittart
Sherwood Runcie
Wendy Nottingham
Laura
Stacha Hicks
Jill
Nicholas Jones
Professor Carter
Andrew Havill
George
Des McAleer
Jim the Porter
Paul Bigley
Colin
Michele Austin
Donna
Daniel Tuite
Sebastian
Patrick Brennan
Henrys' Solicitor
Howard Ward
Roy Whiting
Anjana Vasan
Kate
Syreeta Kumar
Moira
Naomi Frederick
Amanda
Simon Thorp
Hugh
Shaquille Ali-Yebuah
Jake
Robin Hooper
Butler
David Webber
Ted
Henrietta Clemett
Phoebe
Amelie Green
Maisie
Julian Forsyth
Caradoc Bell
Ty Hurley
High Court Judge (uncredited)
Honey Holmes
Director / Producer (uncredited)
Hiten Patel
Lawyer (uncredited)
Sarah Somerville
Associate
Raphael Desprez
Twins' Father
Ian Kelly
Mr. Soames
Manuela Maletta
Distressed MotherImages
Videos
The Children Act | Official Trailer | A24
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