The Custodian

He lies, he cheats, he bends the rules, he's the last of the honest cops, he is The Custodian

Detective James Quinlan has left his alcoholic wife, sprouting a bloom of insecurity, anger and self-motivation within him to expose the corrupt police force that surrounds him. He abandons his straight life to join his partner Detective Church in order to get on the inside of the circle of double-agents. He secretly sides with a reporter and an Internal Affairs lawyer to expose them to the press.

1994

1h 49min

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Top Billed Cast

Anthony LaPaglia
James Quinlan
Hugo Weaving
Frank Church
Barry Otto
Brian Ferguson
Kelly Dingwall
Tony Reynolds
Essie Davis
Jilly
Małgorzata Dobrowolska
Josie
Bill Hunter
Managing Director
Skye Wansey
Claire Ferguson
Joy Smithers
Helen Quinlan
Steven Grives
Brennan
Bogdan Koca
Psychologist
Tim McKenzie
Beetson
Naomi Watts
Louise
Bob Baines
Blewitt
Wayne Pygram
Detective Massey
Andrew Sharp
Ross Delhunty
Kee Chan
Chief Executive
Norman Kaye
Judge
Russell Newman
Police Commissioner
Andrew S. Gilbert
Cameraman

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