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Detention
“...and deliver us from evil”
20%
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1h 20m
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Detention (2019) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Detention (2019) — a movie tagged as Horror, Thriller, and Drama with dark and tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The year, 1978, in a Catholic school, pupils in detention. Billy is missing from the roll-call. Detention has barely begun, as Billy drops in with some friends. All are armed to the teeth. Billy takes revenge on his classmates for the constant harassment. Morgan, another pupil, still has a reckoning with the senior … Our models also surface themes such as revenge from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~80 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Detention 20% (2 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
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Detention suits viewers who want a dark and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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Synopsis
The year, 1978, in a Catholic school, pupils in detention. Billy is missing from the roll-call. Detention has barely begun, as Billy drops in with some friends. All are armed to the teeth. Billy takes revenge on his classmates for the constant harassment. Morgan, another pupil, still has a reckoning with the senior pastors in connection with sexual abuse.
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- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2019-02-22
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- TMDB rating
- 2.0
- TMDB ID
- 870383
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The year, 1978, in a Catholic school, pupils in detention. Billy is missing from the roll-call. Detention has barely begun, as Billy drops in with some friends. All are armed to the teeth. Billy ta... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Detention?
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How long is the movie Detention?
The official runtime for Detention is approximately 80 minutes.
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