Society's Child (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2002, Society's Child is a drama film directed by Pierre Gang, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Ten-year-old Nikki is a precocious child suffering from Rett Syndrome. Unwilling to help her the doctors, instead, want to write her off as a mentally handicapped person.
Who’s in it. Society's Child stars Kyley Statham as Nikki Best, Jessica Steen as Terry Best, Sarah Gadon as Nikki Best (voice) and Hugh Thompson as Sean Best, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Society's Child has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Society's Child page.
If you liked it. Fans of Society's Child tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Society's Child (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Society's Child change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Society's Child worth watching?
- Society's Child holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Society's Child?
- Society's Child stars Kyley Statham, Jessica Steen, Sarah Gadon, Hugh Thompson and Margot Kidder.
- When was Society's Child released?
- Society's Child was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.