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In THE CHILDREN ACT, English family court judge Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson) -- a highly intelligent and compassionate professional whose rulings sometimes have lasting social impact -- suddenly finds her marriage to American academic Jack Maye (Stanley Tucci) in serious trouble.
- Richard Eyre
- Michael Ordona
- Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead
Sep 10, 2017 · Film Review: ‘The Children Act’ A typically marvelous performance from Emma Thompson elevates what might have otherwise played as melodrama in this sophisticated Ian McEwan adaptation.
Aug 24, 2018 · The Children Act. Released 24 August 2018. This court is a court of law not of morals. Fiona Maye (Thompson) is an eminent High Court judge in London presiding with wisdom and compassion over...
Sep 14, 2018 · As mature as movies get, the elegantly costumed and designed “The Children Act” is a welcome getaway from the now-fading summer’s loud fare, into something quiet and tasteful that aims for the aging soul.
Sep 8, 2018 · I did wonder if The Children Act had ever been made into a play; its staginess and trumpeted issues would work well there, though we’d miss the tiny details conveyed by Thompson’s extraordinary face. Watch The Children Act trailer here or scroll down for spoilers:
- Richard Eyre
Aug 23, 2018 · The Children Act review: Emma Thompson is tremendous in Ian McEwan's implausible legal drama. Dir: Richard Eyre. Starring: Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead, Ben Chaplin, Jason...
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Smart, elegant, and deeply moving, The Children Act stars two-time Academy Award-winner Emma Thompson in a riveting performance as Fiona Maye, a British High Court judge who, in the midst of a marital crisis, must rule on a life-changing legal case concerning the survival of a teenage boy.