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Detour

He went searching for love… but fate forced a DETOUR to revelry… violence… mystery!

7.2(426)19451h 8m2

The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.

  • TMDB

    7.2/10

    426 votes

Status
Released
Budget
$30K
Box office
Language
English
  • based on novel or book
  • film noir
  • hitchhiker
  • road movie
  • male pianist

Top billed cast

Where to watch

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereBoston14 Nov 1945
    • TheatricalNR30 Nov 1945
    • PremiereNew York IFC Center16 Dec 2012
    • PremiereNew York Film Forum30 Nov 2018
  • CanadaCA

    • TheatricalPG25 Jan 1946
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical9 Jan 1947
  • BrazilBR

    • Physical1222 Jul 2010
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical3 Oct 1990
    • PhysicalDVD14 Apr 2005
    • PhysicalBlu-Ray12 Sept 2023
  • GermanyDE

    • TV12 Dec 1978
  • ItalyIT

    • TV19 Jan 1978
  • MexicoMX

    • TheatricalB25 Jul 1947
  • NetherlandsNL

    • PhysicalDVD17 Oct 2005
    • PremiereEye Filmmuseum3 Jul 2021
  • SpainES

    • TV26 Aug 2000

Frequently asked questions

When was Detour released?
Detour was released on 30 November 1945.
Where can I watch Detour online?
Detour is available on Brew, MovieMe in India. Use the Watch now links in the Where to watch section for official pages.
Is there a Hindi trailer for Detour?
No verified Hindi trailer for Detour is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
What is the rating of Detour?
Detour holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 426 votes.
Who directed Detour?
Detour (1945) was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
How long is Detour?
Detour runs for 1h 8m.

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