The Children Act (2018)

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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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The Children Act is 6229 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 3453 places since yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than Hard Sell but less popular than Park Hwa-young.

Rank		Title
6225.		Deer Boy	+3342
6226.		Kiss the Girls	+3453
6227.		Miranda's Victim	+3427
6228.		Park Hwa-young	+3411
6229.		The Children Act	+3453
6230.		Hard Sell	+3209
6231.		Shelter	+3418
6232.		Occupation: Rainfall	+3372
6233.		How to Make a Werewolf	+3414

Streaming charts last updated: 13:15:17, 25/03/2025

Cast

Emma Thompson

Fiona Maye

Stanley Tucci

Jack Maye

Fionn Whitehead

Adam Henry

Jason Watkins

Nigel Pauling

Anthony Calf

Mark Berner

Paul Jesson

Humphrey

Ben Chaplin

Kevin Henry

Eileen Walsh

Naomi Henry

Reena Lalbihari

Samaira

Dominic Carter

Roger

Paul Kemble

Keith

Daniel Fritz

German Journalist

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Amadia Kalu

Rosie Cavaliero

Marina Green

Rupert Vansittart

Sherwood Runcie

Wendy Nottingham

Laura

Stacha Hicks

Jill

Nicholas Jones

Professor Carter

Andrew Havill

George

Des McAleer

Jim the Porter

Paul Bigley

Colin

Michele Austin

Donna

Daniel Tuite

Sebastian

Micah Balfour

Blackwell

Patrick Brennan

Henrys' Solicitor

Howard Ward

Roy Whiting

Anjana Vasan

Kate

Syreeta Kumar

Moira

Naomi Frederick

Amanda

Simon Thorp

Hugh

Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Jake

Robin Hooper

Butler

Rosie Boore

Sarah

David Webber

Ted

Alex Felton

Toby

Henrietta Clemett

Phoebe

Amelie Green

Maisie

Radhika Aggarwal

Emy

Julian Forsyth

Caradoc Bell

Sharon Bower

Master of The Rolls

Melody Green

Sally

Ty Hurley

High Court Judge (uncredited)

Honey Holmes

Director / Producer (uncredited)

Hiten Patel

Lawyer (uncredited)

Sarah Somerville

Associate

Avital Abergel

Twins' Mother

Raphael Desprez

Twins' Father

Ian Kelly

Mr. Soames

Manuela Maletta

Distressed Mother

Tatjana Anders

Lucky Wife

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