Children of Men (2006)
📌 Available on Apple TV and Prime Video🛡️ Adults 18+
📖 Story
When humanity loses the ability to conceive, a former activist becomes humanity's last chance at survival. In Children of Men, he must navigate a fractured world torn apart by despair and violence to protect a miraculously pregnant woman. Their perilous journey toward a sanctuary at sea isn't just about saving one life—it's about reminding the world what it means to hope again. A haunting science fiction thriller that transforms a simple act of protection into an act of defiance against extinction.
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Suspense
82
Strong recommendation
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneLight and steady
ExperienceStraightforward viewing experience
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a pulled-tight experience that keeps feeding you clues and pressure as the picture slowly clears.
Questions keep it movingBuilds tension through reveal
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Adults
📌 MPAA
This title is not ideal for family viewing.
Runtime
109 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorAlfonso Cuarón
WritingAlfonso CuarónTimothy J. SextonDavid ArataMark Fergus
CastClive OwenClare-Hope AshiteyChiwetel EjioforJulianne MooreMichael Caine
ProductionMarc AbrahamArmyan BernsteinThomas A. BlissPablo Casacuberta
MusicNick LoweJames BennettPeter Gleaves
CinematographyRon NichollsJean-Pierre NonnetJordan Karr-Morse
Where to watch Children of Men
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✨Availability Snapshot6 offers
Children of Men is currently listed across official watch options including Apple TV and Prime Video.
Rental starts from 3.49 GBP on Apple TV. Purchase starts from 5.99 GBP on Apple TV.
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📺Providers2🎟️Lowest rent3.49 GBP🛒Lowest buy5.99 GBP
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📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
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📉Box office loss0.93x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue did not cover the production cost
The box office run returned less than the reported budget, leaving a clear commercial shortfall.
Quick pulse
Clear loss
💹 Return multiple: 0.93x📈 ROI: -7%🧾 Box office loss
💰Budget
$76M76 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$70.6M70.6 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
📉Commercial shortfall
-$5.4M-5.4 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
📉Return multiple
0.93x0.93x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
Financial map
Relative scale inside this section
Budget: $76M • Revenue: $70.6M • Commercial gap: -$5.4M ROI -7%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Returned less than its budget.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Screenshots and images
Cast & crew
Clive Owen
Theo Faron
Clare-Hope Ashitey
Kee
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Luke
Julianne Moore
Julian
Michael Caine
Jasper
Pam Ferris
Miriam
Charlie Hunnam
Patric
Danny Huston
Nigel
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Peter Mullan
Syd
Oana Pellea
Marichka
Jacek Koman
Tomasz
Phaldut Sharma
Ian
Juan Gabriel Yacuzzi
Baby Diego
Mishal Husain
Newsreader
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
❓ FAQ
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1On which platforms can I watch Children of Men?
The film is available on Prime Video and Apple TV, where you can start watching immediately on either platform.
2What is the film's duration and is it family-friendly?
The film runs for 109 minutes and is classified as science fiction, thriller, and action, so it's recommended to check content ratings before watching with children.
3What is the brief plot of Children of Men?
The film is set in a world where humanity has stopped reproducing and faces extinction, with a former activist (Clive Owen) on an extraordinary mission to transport a pregnant woman across a chaotic world, making her humanity's last hope.
4Who directed the film and when was it released?
The film is directed by Alfonso Cuarón and was released in 2006, combining science fiction and thriller elements with a distinctive cinematic style.
5Who are the main cast members?
The film stars Clive Owen, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julian Moore, and Michael Caine in leading roles.
6Is the film famous and well-known worldwide?
Yes, Children of Men is considered a renowned science fiction film that gained significant international attention since its 2006 release and received widespread critical acclaim.
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