In the Custody of Strangers

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.

Director

Robert Greenwald

Writer

Jennifer Miller

Released

May 26, 1982

Language

English