| Using the 'real life' documentary style, this drama observes two years in the life of the Byrne family as they become involved in the complicated legal path that leads to a fully defended custody hearing in the Family Court. The Byrne family are played by actors, with real-life lawyers and members of the judiciary in the legal roles. | |
| Release Date: | May 18, 1988 |
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| Director: | Ian Munro |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | docudrama, child custody, family court, impending divorce |
| Production Companies | Film Australia |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Judith Stratford | Christine Byrne |
| Peter Browne | Andrew |
| Sheridan Murphy | Kathy |
| Michael Cudlin | Justin |
| Susan Leith | Margaret |
| Mary Acres | Grandmother |
| Peter Carroll | Narrator |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ian Munro | Director |
| Joel Peterson | Director of Photography |
| Rob Stalder | Sound Recordist |
| Anna Grieve | Production Manager, Story Developer, First Assistant Director |
| Denise Haslem | Editor |
| Annabelle Sheehan | Sound Editor |
| George Hart | Sound Mixer |
| Erin Sinclair | Assistant Editor |
| Anne Charlton | Story Developer |
| Peter Best | Music |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Tristram Miall | Executive Producer |
| Anna Grieve | Associate Producer |
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