The Children Act
- Original title
- The Children Act
- Year
- 2017
- Running time
- 105 min.
- Country
United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Ian McEwan. Novel: Ian McEwan
- Cast
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- Emma Thompson
- Stanley Tucci
- Fionn Whitehead
- Jason Watkins
- Ben Chaplin
- Rupert Vansittart
- Anthony Calf
- Rosie Cavaliero
- Andrew Havill
- Nicholas Jones
- Dominic Carter
- Micah Balfour
- Nikki Amuka-Bird
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Courtroom Drama / Lawyers. Disease/illness
- Movie Groups
- Ian McEwan Adaptations
- Synopsis
- British High Court judge Fiona Maye is a judge in a life-and-death situation when her court is faced with a teenage boy whose life can be saved — decrees materia medica — only by a blood transfusion. Based on religious objection, his Jehovah’s Witness parents refuse medical intervention.
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