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The Children

6.120081h 24mRMovieHorrorMysteryThriller

A relaxing Christmas vacation turns into a terrifying fight for survival as the children begin to turn on their parents.

DirectorTom Shankland
WriterTom Shankland
ProducersAllan Niblo·James Richardson

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 6 other countries

The Children isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Finland, France, Guernsey, Ireland and 2 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Tom Shankland

EBEva Birthistle
Eva Birthistle
Elaine
HTHannah Tointon
Hannah Tointon
Casey
SMStephen Campbell Moore
Stephen Campbell Moore
Jonah
RSRachel Shelley
Rachel Shelley
Chloe
JSJeremy Sheffield
Jeremy Sheffield
Robbie
RBRafiella Brooks
Rafiella Brooks
Leah
JH
Jake Hathaway
Nicky
WH
William Howes
Paulie
ESEva Sayer
Eva Sayer
Miranda

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The Children — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Children?

The Children isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Finland, France and United Kingdom and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Children on Netflix?

No, The Children is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is The Children on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Children isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch The Children for free?

The Children isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.