The Custodian movie poster

The Custodian

"He lies, he cheats, he bends the rules, he's the last of the honest cops, he is The Custodian"

March 17, 1994 1h 49m 4.0/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1994. The Custodian is a drama/crime film. directed by John Dingwall.

Starring Anthony LaPaglia, Hugo Weaving, and Barry Otto

Synopsis

Detective James Quinlan has left his alcoholic wife, sprouting a bloom of insecurity, anger and self-motivation within him to expose the corrupt police force that surrounds him. He abandons his straight life to join his partner Detective Church in order to get on the inside of the circle of double-agents. He secretly sides with a reporter and an Internal Affairs lawyer to expose them to the press.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 17, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
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User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • JD Productions
  • New South Wales Film & Television Office
  • Australian Film Commission
  • Australian Film Finance Corporation
  • Australian Asset Securities Limited

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Custodian about?

Detective James Quinlan has left his alcoholic wife, sprouting a bloom of insecurity, anger and self-motivation within him to expose the corrupt police force that surrounds him. He abandons his str...

Who directed The Custodian?

The Custodian was directed by John Dingwall.

How long is The Custodian?

The Custodian has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was The Custodian released?

The Custodian was released on March 17, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Custodian?

The main cast of The Custodian includes Anthony LaPaglia, Hugo Weaving, Barry Otto, Kelly Dingwall, Essie Davis.