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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.
Release / first air2018-08-01
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorRichard Eyre
WriterIan McEwan
BudgetNot available
Revenue$17,696,794
ProductionFilmNation Entertainment, BBC Film
Cast & Crew
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Emma ThompsonFiona Maye
Stanley TucciJack Maye
Fionn WhiteheadAdam Henry
Ben ChaplinKevin Henry
Jason WatkinsNigel Pauling
Nikki Amuka-BirdAmadia Kalu
Anthony CalfMark Berner
Rosie CavalieroMarina Green
Eileen WalshNaomi Henry
Nicholas JonesProfessor CarterKeywords
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