

The Child in Time (2018)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Child in Time
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 |
| Australia | Britbox | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Channel 4 | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Allstars, Studiocanal Presents ALLSTARS | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +5 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +4 |
| France | — | Canal VOD | Canal VOD |
| South Korea | — | wavve | — |
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What is The Child in Time about?
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. The Child in Time is a TV Movie, Drama movie, released on 2018-07-05, runtime 90 minutes.
Is The Child in Time worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Child in Time 5.8 out of 10 from 108 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Child in Time?
In the United Kingdom, The Child in Time streams on Studiocanal Presents and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Julian Farino
Cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Lewis
- Kelly Macdonald as Julie Lewis
- Stephen Campbell Moore as Charles Darke
- Saskia Reeves as Thelma Darke
- Andrea Hall as Policewoman
- Jim Creighton as Male Neighbour
- Beatrice White as Kate Lewis
- Rosa-Marie Lewis as Shop Assistant
- Franc Ashman as Lydia Webb
- Anna Madeley as Rachel Murray
- John Hopkins as Home Secretary
- Elliot Levey as Prime Minister
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Sources
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