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My knuckles went pure white and have yet to return to full colour: Custody reviewed

14 April 2018

9:00 AM

14 April 2018

9:00 AM

Custody is both social realism and a thriller and it’s terrific. It is smart, beautifully acted, never crass about the subject in hand (domestic abuse), and is one of those films that will have you totally gripped while you’ll also be longing for it to end, as it’s so unbearably tense.

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