Custody(1988)
Custody Synopsis
Using the 'real life' documentary style, this drama observes two years in the life of the Byrne family as they become involved in the complicated legal path that leads to a fully defended custody hearing in the Family Court. The Byrne family are played by actors, with real-life lawyers and members of the judiciary in the legal roles.
Custody (1988) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Ian Munro, released on May 18, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Judith Stratford, Peter Browne, Sheridan Murphy and Michael Cudlin. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Ian Munro
- Writers:
- Anna Grieve, Anne Charlton
- Cinematographer:
- Joel Peterson
- Production:
- Film Australia
- Status:
- Released
Custody Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Judith Stratford
Judith Stratford
as Christine Byrne
Peter Browne
as Andrew
- Sheridan Murphy
Sheridan Murphy
as Kathy
- Michael Cudlin
Michael Cudlin
as Justin
- Susan Leith
Susan Leith
as Margaret
- Mary Acres
Mary Acres
as Grandmother
Peter Carroll
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Ian Munro, written by Anna Grieve and Anne Charlton.
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Custody Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Custody – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Custody?
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The main cast of Custody (1988) includes Judith Stratford, Peter Browne, Sheridan Murphy, Michael Cudlin and Susan Leith. The film was directed by Ian Munro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Custody released?
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Custody was released on May 18, 1988 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Custody worth watching?
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Custody (1988) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.