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Mood:
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- Hardcase StudentsTough HeroesConfinedDangerDeadlyHeroesRivalryYouth more...
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- ActionThriller
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Detention, 2003
English, Hungarian
USA, Canada
Profile of Detention
Detention can be described as exciting, rough, and suspenseful. The plot revolves around hardcase students, imprisonment or confinement, and youth. The main genres are action and thriller. In approach, Detention is serious and realistic. The storytelling is fast paced. It is set, at least in part, at a high school. Detention takes place in contemporary times. It is well suited for a boys' night.
Summary of Detention
Call it "Die Hard in a School," director Sidney J. Furie's Detention stars Dolph Lundgren as Sam Decker, a teacher who gets more than he bargained for on his last day on the job. Monitoring an after-school detention class filled with a ragtag bunch of young ruffians, Decker suddenly discovers that the school has been taken over by a gang of terrorists. Little do they know, Decker is a former Marine. With the odds stacked against them, Decker and his students attempt to thwart the bad guys' plans and make it out of the school alive.
Details
| Language: | English, Hungarian |
| Country: | USA, Canada |
| Release date: | 13 January 2004 |
| Runtime: | 98 min |
Cast and Crew
as Sam Decker
as Willy Lopez
Users Reviews
- 30.December.2009
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- by: Scoop
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