Log-in to add movie to favourites
Movie added to favourites
Movie removed from favourites

"The Children Act" quotes

The Children Act poster
As her marriage crumbles, a judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principle.

Director: Richard Eyre
Writer: Ian McEwan
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 2017
MetaScore: 62/100
ImdbRating: 6.7
BoxOffice: $547,750
Released: 14 Sep 2018
Awards: 2 wins & 5 nominations

19 video clips

Fiona MayeJack MayeAdam Henry
Look you wanna live like this - The Children Act 00:30 Look you wanna live like this His life is more precious than his dignity - The Children Act 00:06 His life is more precious than his dignity I think I wanna have an affair - The Children Act 00:05 I think I wanna have an affair This court is a court of law not of morals - The Children Act 00:04 This court is a court of law not of morals The law is an ass - The Children Act 00:04 The law is an ass Blood isn't just a biological thing - The Children Act 00:16 Blood isn't just a biological thing My choice - The Children Act 00:11 My choice I am bound by the Children Act - The Children Act 00:44 I am bound by the Children Act My Lady you never told me what you believed in - The Children Act 00:05 My Lady you never told me what you believed in Are you coming to bed Hmm - The Children Act 00:09 Are you coming to bed Hmm Don't you miss it Fi - The Children Act 00:09 Don't you miss it Fi And you'll write again tomorrow - The Children Act 00:03 And you'll write again tomorrow When I had the blood my parents were there - The Children Act 00:34 When I had the blood my parents were there No But you don't know - The Children Act 00:18 No But you don't know Well do join me - The Children Act 00:07 Well do join me Excuse me Long day - The Children Act 00:04 Excuse me Long day Listen I left this marriage for two days Two days - The Children Act 00:10 Listen I left this marriage for two days Two days I don't care if you think you're too grand - The Children Act 00:08 I don't care if you think you're too grand I've been watching you sleep - The Children Act 00:07 I've been watching you sleep

Cast

Fiona Maye - Emma Thompson
Jack Maye - Stanley Tucci
Nigel Pauling - Jason Watkins
Kevin Henry - Ben Chaplin
Adam Henry - Fionn Whitehead
All Cast