Detachment

Released Year: 2011

Certificate: Not Rated

Runtime: 98 minutes

Genre: Drama

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 52

Director: Tony Kaye

Stars: Adrien Brody, Christina Hendricks, Marcia Gay Harden, Lucy Liu

No of Votes: 77071

Gross: 71177

Overview: A substitute teacher who drifts from classroom to classroom finds a connection to the students and teachers during his latest assignment.

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