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Custody
NAME OF FILM: CUSTODY
DIRECTOR(S): James Lapine
STARRING: Viola Davis, Catalina Moreno, Hayden Panettiere, Ellen Burstyn, Tony Shalhoub
GENRE: Drama Film
SYNOPSIS: Legal proceedings and intimate family dynamics dovetail in Custody. Starring Viola Davis as an embattled family court judge with a fraught marriage of her own; Hayden Panettiere as a recent law-school grad flung into a custody case; and Catalina Sandino Moreno plays the single mother at the center of the case who risks losing her two children over an illtimed argument.
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