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The Child in Time

The Child in Time
★ 5.8/10•2018•1h 30m•12•TV Movie•Drama

A successful writer of children's books, Stephen Lewis is confronted with the unthinkable—he loses his only child, four-year-old Kate, in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years that follow, Stephen realises his daughter is gone. Kate's absence sets Stephen and his wife on diverging paths as both struggle with an all-consuming grief.

Stephen Butchard · Writer

Julian Farino · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 5, 2018

Actors

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Stephen Lewis

Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Julie Lewis

Stephen Campbell Moore

Stephen Campbell Moore

Charles Darke

Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Thelma Darke

Andrea Hall

Andrea Hall

Policewoman

Jim Creighton

Jim Creighton

Male Neighbour

Beatrice White

Kate Lewis

Rosa-Marie Lewis

Shop Assistant

Franc Ashman

Franc Ashman

Lydia Webb

Anna Madeley

Anna Madeley

Rachel Murray

John Hopkins

John Hopkins

Home Secretary

Elliot Levey

Elliot Levey

Prime Minister

Lucy Liemann

Lucy Liemann

Joanna Buckley

Natasha Brown

Steven's Young Mother

Laurence Spellman

Laurence Spellman

Greg Ellis

Richard Durden

Richard Durden

Stephen's Father

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