The Children Act (2017)
We all make choices. Hers make history.
105 min
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 24, 2018
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Box office
- $17,696,794
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Cast
- Emma Thompson as Fiona Maye
- Stanley Tucci as Jack Maye
- Fionn Whitehead as Adam Henry
- Ben Chaplin as Kevin Henry
- Jason Watkins as Nigel Pauling
- Nikki Amuka-Bird as Amadia Kalu
- Anthony Calf as Mark Berner
- Rosie Cavaliero as Marina Green
- Eileen Walsh as Naomi Henry
- Nicholas Jones as Professor Carter
- Rupert Vansittart as Sherwood Runcie
- Reena Lalbihari as Samaira
- Dominic Carter as Roger
- Daniel Fritz as German Journalist
- Syreeta Kumar as Moira
- Avital Abergel as Twins' Mother
- Raphael Desprez as Twins' Father
- Howard Ward as Roy Whiting
- Rosie Boore as Sarah
- Ian Kelly as Mr. Soames
- Micah Balfour as Mr. Blackwell
- Paul Kemble as Keith
- Grace Crawford as Usher
- Sarah Somerville as Associate
Crew
- Richard Eyre · Director
- Ian McEwan · Writer
- Duncan Kenworthy · Producer
- Stephen Warbeck · Composer
- Andrew Dunn · Cinematographer
- Dan Farrell · Editor
- Nina Gold · Casting director
- Peter Francis · Production designer