Origin vs The Children Act
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for The Children Act). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 45m. The Children Act is the older of the two (2018 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Origin
The Children Act| Origin | The Children Act | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2018 |
| Length | 5m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama |
| Country | GB | – |
| Director | Joby Stephens | Richard Eyre |
| Main cast | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings | Eileen Walsh, Emma Thompson, Ben Chaplin, Stanley Tucci, Rosie Cavaliero |
Synopsis
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
The Children Act
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.
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