Custody | |
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Directed by | James Lapine |
Produced by |
Viola Davis Katie Mustard Lauren Versel Jeff Elliott Chad Moore Gregory P. Shockro |
Written by | James Lapine |
Starring |
Viola Davis Catalina Sandino Moreno Hayden Panettiere Ellen Burstyn |
Music by | Antônio Pinto |
Cinematography | Zak Mulligan |
Edited by | Miky Wolf |
Production
companies |
Lucky Monkey Pictures
Mustard & Co JuVee Productions |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Custody is a 2016 American courtroom drama film directed and written by James Lapine. The film stars Viola Davis as a judge who presides over the custody case of a Latina woman named Sara (played by Catalina Sandino Moreno) who is desperate to keep her children.Hayden Panettiere plays the lawyer given Sara's case, with Ellen Burstyn, Selenis Leyva, Olga Merediz, Dan Fogler, Raúl Esparza, and Tony Shalhoub in other roles. Custody was filmed in New York City in May 2015.
The film world premiered in the Spotlight section of the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival. The film will premiere on Lifetime on March 4, 2017.