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The Children Act

2018
Directed byRichard Eyre
1h 45m

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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Emma ThompsonFiona MayeStanley TucciJack MayeFionn WhiteheadAdam Henry
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.6

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