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Detour

R 2017 Action, Thriller · 1h 37m
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A young law student, grieving for his dying mother, struggles to decide whether he should kill his unfaithful step-father.

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About Detour

Haunted by his mothers impending death and consumed by suspicion about his stepfathers fidelity, a young law student finds himself at a crossroads. He must decide whether to confront the alleged betrayal or take more drastic action. A chance encounter and a drunken haze set him on a dark path towards a potential act of violence, blurring the lines between justice and revenge.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Christopher Smith, Detour features a talented cast. Tye Sheridan stars as Harper James, the troubled law student at the heart of the story. Bel Powley delivers a compelling performance as Cherry, a captivating drifter who becomes entangled in Harper's life. Emory Cohen plays the role of Johnny Ray, Cherry's dangerous and unpredictable companion. Stephen Moyer portrays the Step-Father, adding a layer of suspicion and mystery to the narrative. John Lynch appears as Harper's therapist. Jared Abrahamson also features in a supporting role.

What people like about Detour

Critics have praised Detour for its intricate plot, stylish direction, and strong performances. Many reviewers highlighted Tye Sheridan's compelling portrayal of a man driven to the edge, as well as the film's clever use of narrative structure and visual storytelling. Viewers have enjoyed the unpredictable plot twists and the way the film plays with audience expectations, creating a truly suspenseful and engaging cinematic experience.

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Movie Score

62%

Released

January 20, 2017

Director

Christopher Smith

Cast

Tye Sheridan, Bel Powley, Emory Cohen, Stephen Moyer, John Lynch, Jared Abrahamson

Genre

Action, Thriller

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