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5/10An overly-stylized, poorly written crime thriller. It really hurt me to see Emory Cohen in this, but everyone makes mistakes.
Reviewed on April 26, 2021
Detour(2017)
When you want someone dead, which road would you choose?
6.2(206)1h 37m2017-01-20
ThrillerAction
Detour Synopsis
A young law student, grieving for his dying mother, struggles to decide whether he should kill his unfaithful step-father.
Detour (2017) is a thriller and action film directed by Christopher Smith, released on January 20, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Tye Sheridan, Bel Powley, Emory Cohen and Stephen Moyer. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 206 ratings.
- Director:
- Christopher Smith
- Writers:
- Christopher Smith
- Producers:
- Julie Baines, Phil Hunt, Stephen Kelliher
- Cinematographer:
- Christopher Ross
- Composer:
- Pablo Clements
- Production:
- Metrol Technology, Head Gear Films, Kreo Films, Bankside Films, Dan Films, Newscope Films
- Revenue:
- $1,788
- Status:
- Released
Detour (2017) Trailer
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Detour Videos & Clips
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Detour - Official Trailer
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Detour - Featurette
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Detour Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tye Sheridan
as Harper James
Bel Powley
as Cherry
Emory Cohen
as Johnny Ray
Stephen Moyer
as Vincent
John Lynch
as Frank Malone
Jared Abrahamson
as Paul
Gbenga Akinnagbe
as Michael Andrews
Deon Lotz
as Mr. Parfitt
Reine Swart
as Claire Wiseman
Tamer Burjaq
as Ralph
Daniel Fox
as Officer Stanwyck
Kal Weber
as Dr. Ulmer
Key crew
Directed by Christopher Smith, written by Christopher Smith, produced by Julie Baines, Phil Hunt and Stephen Kelliher.
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Detour Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 206 ratings.
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Detour – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Detour online?
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Detour (2017) is available to stream on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Detour?
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The main cast of Detour (2017) includes Tye Sheridan, Bel Powley, Emory Cohen, Stephen Moyer and John Lynch. The film was directed by Christopher Smith. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Detour released?
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Detour was released on January 20, 2017 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Detour worth watching?
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Detour (2017) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 206 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Detour?
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