The Child in Time
5.801
90 minutes
7/5/2018
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.
Cast List
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
Lucy Liemann
as Joanna Buckley
Natasha Brown
as Steven's Young Mother
Laurence Spellman
as Greg Ellis
Richard Durden
as Stephen's Father
Geraldine Alexander
as Stephen's Mother
Gerard Monaco
as Estate Agent
Tony Walker
as Taxi Driver
Chase Collard
as Ruth Lyle
Gehane Strehler
as Mrs. Forrester
Karen Bryson
as Mrs. Matterson
Doreene Blackstock
as Nurse
Eloise Henwood
as School Girl (uncredited)