The Children Act (2018)

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
• Reena Lalbihari - Samaira
• Dominic Carter - Roger

Screenplay

• Ian McEwan

Themes

Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Courtroom Drama

Keywords

based on novel or book, marriage crisis, law and ethics, young boy, lawyer, illness, religiosity, jehovah's witness

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Children Act about?

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.

Who directed The Children Act?

The Children Act was directed by Richard Eyre.

Who stars in The Children Act?

The Children Act stars Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead, Jason Watkins, Anthony Calf, Paul Jesson.

How long is The Children Act?

The Children Act has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).

What genre is The Children Act?

The Children Act is a Drama film.

How much did The Children Act gross?

The Children Act grossed $18M worldwide.

Where was The Children Act produced?

The Children Act was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.

What are the themes of The Children Act?

The themes of The Children Act include: Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Courtroom Drama.