The Children Act Reviews



  • The Children Act
    • Genre : Drama
    • Release Date :
    • MPAA Rating : R
    • Duration : 105 minute(s)
    • Production Budget : -
    • Studio : A24
    • Official Site : -
    • Reviews Rate
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Movie Reviews

  • [Fionn Whitehead] delivers a performance both disturbing and touching
    2.5 of 4 by Mark Medley [Globe and Mail ]
  • like so many of the movies that stem from McEwan's novels, "The Children Act" is a soulful and sophisticated adult drama that peers into the void between the beauty of ideals and the cost of living by them
    Review rate : B by David Ehrlich [Indiewire ]
  • a typically marvelous performance from Emma Thompson; the wonderfully nuanced film; told with a depth of empathy so profound, "The Children Act" is that rarest of things: an adult drama, written and interpreted with a sensitivity to mature human concerns
    by Peter Debruge [Variety ]
  • a fascinating, touching, slightly awkward and incredibly endearing journey of self-discovery; The Children Act is a masterpiece from beginning to end and it should not be missed
    5 of 5 by Tiffany Tchobanian [Film Threat ]
  • a drama illuminated by two electric performances; With two performances [Emma Thompson and Fionn Whitehead] of this caliber, the film is guaranteed to generate attention and acclaim; intelligently adapted by McEwan himself, Richard Eyre has done a good j
    by Stephen Farber [The Hollywood Reporter ]

Reader's Reviews

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