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The Children Act

The Children Act

Description: In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teenager with cancer, despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2017
Initial Release: August 24, 2018 (Sweden)
Director: Richard Eyre
Based On: The Children Act; by Ian McEwan
Screenplay: Ian McEwan
Adapted From: The Children Act
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