The read
A Balasaur Score of 67 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, Metacritic 62/100. Streaming on Netflix and Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes74%
Metacritic62/100
659 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard EyreDirector
- Ian McEwanWriter
- Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Emma ThompsonFiona Maye
- Stanley TucciJack Maye
- Fionn WhiteheadAdam Henry
- Jason WatkinsNigel Pauling
- Anthony CalfMark Berner
- Paul JessonHumphrey
- Ben ChaplinKevin Henry
- Eileen WalshNaomi Henry
- Reena LalbihariSamaira
- Dominic CarterRoger
- Paul KembleKeith
- Daniel FritzGerman Journalist
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookmarriage crisislaw and ethicsyoung boylawyerillnessreligiosityjehovah's witness