The Children Act
(DVD)
Contributors
Eyre, Richard, 1943- film director.
Kenworthy, Duncan, film producer.
McEwan, Ian, screenwriter.
Thompson, Emma, actor.
Tucci, Stanley, actor.
Kenworthy, Duncan, film producer.
McEwan, Ian, screenwriter.
Thompson, Emma, actor.
Tucci, Stanley, actor.
Published
[Santa Monica, California] : Lionsgate, [2018].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc ( approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Blood -- Transfusion -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Great Britain. -- Children Act 1989 -- Drama.
Health -- Religious aspects -- Jehovah's witness -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jehovah's Witnesses -- Doctrines -- Drama.
Legal films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Great Britain. -- Children Act 1989 -- Drama.
Health -- Religious aspects -- Jehovah's witness -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jehovah's Witnesses -- Doctrines -- Drama.
Legal films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[Santa Monica, California] : Lionsgate, [2018].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
031398293972
Notes
General Note
Widescreen.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the novel by Ian McEwan.
General Note
Special features: commentary with the director, writer and producer.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music by Stephen Warbeck; editor, Dan Farrell; director of photography, Andrew Dunn.
Participants/Performers
Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ben Chaplin, Fionn Whitehead, Rosie Cavaliero, Honey Holmes, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Jason Watkins.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for a sexual reference.
System Details
DVD; NTSC Region 1; widescreen 16x9 (1.98:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Eyre, R., Kenworthy, D., McEwan, I., Thompson, E., Tucci, S., Chaplin, B., Whitehead, F., Cavaliero, R., Holmes, H., Amuka-Bird, N., Watkins, J., Warbeck, S., Farrell, D. (. e., Dunn, A., & McEwan, I. (2018). The Children Act (Widescreen.). Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard Eyre et al.. 2018. The Children Act. Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard Eyre et al.. The Children Act Lionsgate, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Eyre, Richard, et al. The Children Act Widescreen., Lionsgate, 2018.
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