In the Custody of Strangers (1982)
His crime was a minor one. His sentence was a nightmare.
A teenage delinquent who goes on a drunken joyride is left in jail overnight by his parents in the hope that he might learn a lesson from it. But events follow which result in the boy spending far longer behind bars than anyone had foreseen.
- Date of release
- 1982-05-26
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Robert Greenwald
Casting
- Martin Sheen — Frank Caldwell
- Jane Alexander — Sandy Caldwell
- Emilio Estevez — Danny Caldwell
- Kenneth McMillan — Albert C. Caruso
- Ed Lauter — Judge Halloran
- Matt Clark — Mike Raines
- Virginia Kiser — Dr. Forman
- Jon Van Ness — Corky
- John Hancock — Judge Bennett
- Deborah Foreman — Karen
- Susan Peretz — Big Faye
- Peter Jurasik — Andy Barnes
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