The Children Act

2017·105'

★ 6.6

Letterboxd TMDB #467936

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.

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

Paul Kemble Keith

Daniel Fritz German Journalist