Custody
1988, English. Directed by Ian Munro.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 18 May 1988
- Country
- Australia
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Custody runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Custody isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 May 1988. (Checked 30 October 2026.)
What movies are like Custody?
If you liked Custody, try Little Lord Fauntleroy, Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors, The Christmas Shoes.
Who directed Custody?
Custody (1988) was directed by Ian Munro and stars Judith Stratford, Peter Browne, Sheridan Murphy.