Responsible Child

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Responsible Child
Directed byNick Holt
Written bySean Buckley
Starring Billy Barratt
James Tarpey
Tom Burke
CinematographyNick Cooke
Edited byMatthew Gray
Production
companies
Kudos Film
72 Films
Distributed by BBC Two
Release date
  • 12 December 2019 (2019-12-12)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Responsible Child is a 2019 British television film directed by Nick Holt and written by Sean Buckley. [1] The film is based on a true story and stars Billy Barratt in the role of Ray, a 12-year-old boy who goes to trial accused of killing his mother's boyfriend. [2] [3] It was produced by Kudos with 72 Films for BBC Two.

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At the 48th International Emmy Awards, 13-year-old Barratt won the Award for Best Actor, becoming the youngest person to win an International Emmy. [4] [5]

Cast

Accolades

List of awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryNominatedResultRef(s)
2020 48th International Emmy Awards Best Performance by an Actor Billy Barratt Won [6]
Best TV Movie or MiniseriesResponsible ChildWon
BAFTA Awards Best Single DramaResponsible ChildNominated

References

  1. ↑ "Sean Buckley". Knight Hall Agency. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  2. ↑ Pengelly, Ella (December 12, 2019). "BBC drama Responsible Child based on true story of 12-year-old boy tried for murder". Cambridge News.
  3. ↑ "IMDB Synopsis". Internet Movie Database. 2022-11-02.
  4. ↑ "Billy Barratt: Responsible Child star 'honoured' by International Emmys win". November 24, 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Schoolboy is youngest winner of International Emmy – Eastlondonlines". www.eastlondonlines.co.uk.
  6. ↑ Scott Roxborough (September 24, 2020). "Netflix Leads 2020 International Emmy Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved December 22, 2020.
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