The Children Act

The Children Act

DVD - 2018

Fiona Maye is a High Court judge in London ruling with wisdom and kindness over ethically complicated cases of family law. Fiona is tasked with ruling on the case of Adam, an exceptional boy who is refusing a life-saving blood transfusion. He is three months from his eighteenth birthday and legally still a child. Fiona visits Adam in the hospital and it has an extreme emotional impact on them both.

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Subjects
Great Britain. > Children Act 1989 > Drama.
Blood > Transfusion > Drama.
Health > Religious aspects > Jehovah's witness > Drama.
Jehovah's Witnesses > Doctrines > Drama.
Legal films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Legal films
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Historical films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[Santa Monica, California] : Lionsgate [2018]
Language
English
Spanish
Corporate Authors
FilmNation Entertainment (Firm), BBC Films
Corporate Authors
FilmNation Entertainment (Firm) (production company), BBC Films
Other Authors
Richard Eyre, 1943- (film director), Ian McEwan (screenwriter), Duncan Kenworthy (film producer), Emma Thompson (actor), Stanley Tucci (composer), Ben Chaplin (-), Fionn Whitehead, 1997-, Rosie Cavaliero, Honey Holmes, Nikki Amuka-Bird, 1976-, Jason Watkins, 1966-, Stephen Warbeck
Edition
Widescreen
Item Description
Widescreen.
Title from container.
Based on the novel by Ian McEwan.
Special features: commentary with the director, writer and producer.
Physical Description
1 videodisc ( approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC Region 1; widescreen 16x9 (1.98:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; for a sexual reference.
Production Credits
Original music by Stephen Warbeck; editor, Dan Farrell; director of photography, Andrew Dunn.

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