Where to watch In the Custody of Strangers (1982) in the UK
In the Custody of Strangers (1982) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in In the Custody of Strangers.
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Martin SheenFrank Caldwell -
Jane AlexanderSandy Caldwell -
Emilio EstevezDanny Caldwell -
Kenneth McMillanAlbert C. Caruso -
Ed LauterJudge Halloran -
Matt ClarkMike Raines -
Virginia KiserDr. Forman -
Jon Van NessCorky
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In the Custody of Strangers — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream In the Custody of Strangers in the UK?
In the Custody of Strangers (1982) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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Can I buy a digital copy of In the Custody of Strangers?
Yes. In the Custody of Strangers can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is In the Custody of Strangers on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
In the Custody of Strangers is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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