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The Children Act

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.

1h 45m2018RTMDb 6.6

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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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Info

Status
Released
Released
1 August 2018
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.6 / 10 (662 votes)

Production

Director
Richard Eyre
Writers
Ian McEwan
Studios
FilmNation Entertainment, BBC Film, Toledo Productions
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America

Box Office

Revenue
$17.7M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English