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A committee in Brooklyn has decided your son's fate
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The Children Act

A committee in Brooklynhas decided your son's fate

A committee in Brooklyn
has decided your son's fate

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A committee in Brooklyn has decided your son's fate.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:22
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
FilmNation Entertainment,BBC Film,Toledo Productions

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Movie Summary

As her marriage crumbles, a judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principle.
There are deep truths that weren't previously understood. - The Children Act 00:04
There are deep truths that weren't previously understoo...
You've probably no idea what it means - The Children Act 00:06
You've probably no idea what it means
When you were Adam's age, - The Children Act 00:04
When you were Adam's age,
Harder to say when it's your own son. - The Children Act 00:04
Harder to say when it's your own son.
Is this what Adam's been taught to believe? - The Children Act 00:04
Is this what Adam's been taught to believe?
(woman) He said, "I'm my own man." - The Children Act 00:17
(woman) He said, "I'm my own man."
(Mark) There's a crucial difference between the right - The Children Act 00:08
(Mark) There's a crucial difference between the right
Slice it as my learned friend may, he is not 18. - The Children Act 00:04
Slice it as my learned friend may, he is not 18.
In so important a matter, there can be no sheltering - The Children Act 00:08
In so important a matter, there can be no sheltering
It's clear that Adam has a full grasp - The Children Act 00:08
It's clear that Adam has a full grasp
It is a patient's basic right, protected by common law, - The Children Act 00:08
It is a patient's basic right, protected by common law,
I submit My Lady should not be tempted - The Children Act 00:09
I submit My Lady should not be tempted
Given the unique circumstances of this case, - The Children Act 00:09
Given the unique circumstances of this case,
I need to know if he understands his situation - The Children Act 00:09
I need to know if he understands his situation
I'll go now to Adam's bedside in the company of his guardian. - The Children Act 00:04
I'll go now to Adam's bedside in the company of hi...
I'll give judgement in open court when I return, - The Children Act 00:05
I'll give judgement in open court when I return,
She's not working to our deadline. - The Children Act 00:04
She's not working to our deadline.
- Hi, Marina. Good to see you. - You OK? Nice to see you. - The Children Act 00:05
- Hi, Marina. Good to see you. - You OK? Nice to see you.
This is Mrs Justice Maye. Very high up. Here to see young Adam. - The Children Act 00:04
This is Mrs Justice Maye. Very high up. Here to see young Ad...
(Marina) I'll let him know you're coming, My Lady. - The Children Act 00:05
(Marina) I'll let him know you're coming, My Lady.