The Children Act
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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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Emma Thompson
Fiona Maye
Stanley Tucci
Jack Maye
Rosie Cavaliero
Marina Green
Daniel Fritz
German Journalist
Des McAleer
Jim the Porter
Paul Jesson
Humphrey
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I was curious to watch this adaptation of McEwan’s great novel. The book raises very sensitive topics and is definitely a must-read. The film is a huge disappointment though. The screenplay is poorly written, overall felt very weird, as if watching some sort of short TV series of 80s
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I was curious to watch this adaptation of McEwan’s great novel. The book raises very sensitive topics and is definitely a must-read. The film is a huge disappointment though. The screenplay is poorly written, overall felt very weird, as if watching some sort of short TV series of 80s
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