

The Children Act
We all make choices. Hers make history.
6.6(662)20181h 45m4
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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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- $17.7M
- Language
- English
- based on novel or book
- marriage crisis
- law and ethics
- young boy
- lawyer
- illness
- religiosity
- jehovah's witness
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Produced in
United Kingdom, United States of America
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereMontclair Film Festival27 Apr 2018
- TheatricalR14 Sept 2018
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical12A31 Aug 2018
- Digital / OTT12A14 Jan 2019
- Physical12A21 Jan 2019
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM22 Nov 2018
CanadaCA
- PremiereToronto International Film Festival9 Sept 2017
- Theatrical (limited)14 Sept 2018
AustriaAT
- Theatrical31 Aug 2018
BrazilBR
- Theatrical21 Mar 2019
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical723 Aug 2018
FranceFR
- TheatricalTP1 Aug 2018
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1230 Aug 2018
GreeceGR
- Theatrical30 Aug 2018
Hong KongHK
- PremiereHong Kong International Film Festival2 Apr 2018
- Theatrical13 Sept 2018
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1224 Aug 2018
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The Children Act was released on 1 August 2018.
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