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Detachment is a 2011 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye, who also served as the director of photography. The cast includes Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden, Christina Hendricks, and William Petersen. Brody also acted as an executive producer. The film was produced by Greg Shapiro and features music by The Newton Brothers. It was distributed by Netflix in video on demand format.
The narrative is set in New York during the 21st century and addresses education in the United States, teacher experiences, psychological trauma, and educational inequality. The runtime is 98 minutes. The film has been assessed under the Bechdel test. Review scores include 57%, 5.8/10, and 52/100. It was released on April 24 and April 25, 2011, and April 11, 2013.
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7.6A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment.
Cast
- Adrien Brody as Henry Barthes
- Marcia Gay Harden as Principal Carol Dearden
- James Caan as Mr. Charles Seaboldt
- Christina Hendricks as Ms. Sarah Madison
- Lucy Liu as Dr. Doris Parker
- Blythe Danner as Ms. Perkins
Themes
- depression
- falsely accused
- classroom
- grandfather
- unhappiness
- animal abuse
- dreary
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- educational inequality
- Director
- Tony Kaye
- Cast member
- Samantha Logan
- Composer
- The Newton Brothers
- Cinematographer
- Tony Kaye
- Narrative location
- New York
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 831815
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.detachment-film.com
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- publication date
- 2013-04-11
- title
- Detachment
- executive producer
- Adrien Brody
- film editor
- Barry Alexander Brown
- distributed by
- Netflix
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 16:9
- set in period
- 21st century
- review score
- 52/100
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