"Little Children" is a 2006 drama film directed by Todd Field, based on the novel by Tom Perrotta. The story follows the lives of suburban parents, particularly focusing on Sarah and Brad, who engage in an extramarital affair while navigating the challenges of parenthood and societal expectations. The film explores themes of desire, disillusionment, and the complexities of adult relationships. It also addresses the impact of a local sex offender, Ronnie, on the community, highlighting the tension between personal choices and societal judgment. The film received critical acclaim for its performances and storytelling.