Detention(2003)
Detention Synopsis
A heroic high school teacher leads a band of students trapped in school by violent drug-runners.
Detention (2003) is a action and thriller film directed by Sidney J. Furie, released on July 5, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Dolph Lundgren, Alex Karzis, Kata Dobó and Danielle Hampton. Viewers rate it 4.4 out of 10 across 65 ratings.
- Director:
- Sidney J. Furie
- Writers:
- John Sheppard, Paul Lynch
- Producers:
- Gary Howsam
- Cinematographer:
- Curtis Petersen
- Production:
- Nu Image, GFT Entertainment, GFT Detention Films Inc., Millennium Media
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- Revenue:
- $16,324
- Status:
- Released
Detention (2003) Trailer
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Detention Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dolph Lundgren
as Sam Decker
Alex Karzis
as Chester Lamb
Kata Dobó
as Gloria Waylon
Danielle Hampton
as Alicia Roberts
Jennifer Baxter
as Margo Conroy
Shawn Roberts
as Corey Washington
Corey Sevier
as Mick Ashton
Dov Tiefenbach
as Willy Lopez
K.C. Collins
as Hogie Hogarth
Mpho Koaho
as Jay Tee Barrow
Larry Day
as Earl Hendorf
- Nicole Dicker
Nicole Dicker
as Charlee Turkle
Key crew
Directed by Sidney J. Furie, written by John Sheppard and Paul Lynch, produced by Gary Howsam.
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Detention Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.4/10 from 65 ratings.
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Detention – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Detention online?
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Detention (2003) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Detention?
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The main cast of Detention (2003) includes Dolph Lundgren, Alex Karzis, Kata Dobó, Danielle Hampton and Jennifer Baxter. The film was directed by Sidney J. Furie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Detention released?
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Detention was released on July 5, 2003 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Detention worth watching?
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Detention (2003) holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from 65 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Detention?
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Yes. The official Detention trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.