Detention (2011) Horror Thriller Sci-Fi Mystery Comedy Romance
Detention (2011) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.83/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 4.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.4/10
Detention Plot Synopsis:
This comedy/horror movie centers about a group of teens who go to Grizzly Lake High School. When one of their classmates is killed by someone dressed up as 'Cinderhella' (a character from a popular horror movie), they all fall under suspicion, but when they all get detention, they try to work out who it is.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: As a copycat killer named after movie villain Cinderhella stalks the student body at Grizzly Lake High School, a group of co-eds band together to survive while serving detention.
Tagline: Cancel Your Future
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Detention Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2011 (more 2011 movies)
Nominations: 4
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Detention Release Dates In Theaters: Apr 13, 2012
Writers: Joseph Kahn, Mark Palermo
Producers: Robert Abramoff, Nicole Ehrlich, Josh Hutcherson, David Kang, Jennifer Krobot, Mark Palermo, Clayton Reaser, Vernon Reaser, Justin Smith, MaryAnn Tanedo, Greg Tharp, Richard Weager
Editors: David Blackburn
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Detention (2011) Cast (Click to Expand)
Detention Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Woods | ... | Taylor Fisher |
| Logan Stalarow | ... | Taylor''s Little Brother |
| Julie Dolan | ... | Taylor''s Mom |
| Shanley Caswell | ... | Riley Jones |
| Daniel Negreanu | ... | Male News Reporter |
| Will Wallace | ... | Riley''s Dad / Doug Jones |
| Josh Breeding | ... | Hipster Thief |
| Marco Garcia | ... | Janitor |
| Josh Hutcherson | ... | Clapton Davis |
| Mickey River | ... | Punk |
| Jesse Heiman | ... | Nerd |
| Joseph Keane | ... | Metro (as Joe Keane) |
| Percy Daggs III | ... | Jock Kid (as Percy Daggs) |
| Parker Bagley | ... | Billy Nolan |
| Marque Richardson | ... | Toby T. (as Marque Richardson II) |
| A.D. Johnson | ... | Sander Sanderson (as Aaron David Johnson) |
| Michael Esparza | ... | Pedro (as Mike Esparza) |
| Spencer Locke | ... | Ione |
| Lindsey Morgan | ... | Alexis Spencer (as Lindsey Marie Morgan) |
| J.R. Osborne | ... | Truman (as JR Osborne) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Alison Woods – Taylor Fisher
- Logan Stalarow – Taylor''s Little Brother
- Julie Dolan – Taylor''s Mom
- Shanley Caswell (b. December 3, 1991) – Riley Jones
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Shanley Collins - Daniel Negreanu – Male News Reporter
- Will Wallace – Riley''s Dad / Doug Jones
- Josh Breeding – Hipster Thief
- Marco Garcia – Janitor
- Josh Hutcherson (b. October 12, 1992) – Clapton Davis
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Mickey River – Punk
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Jesse Heiman (b. May 23, 1978) – Nerd
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Jessie Heiman - Joseph Keane – Metro (as Joe Keane)
Also known as: Joe Keane - Percy Daggs III (b. July 20, 1982) – Jock Kid (as Percy Daggs)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Percy Daggs - Parker Bagley – Billy Nolan
- Marque Richardson (b. October 23, 1985) – Toby T. (as Marque Richardson II)
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Marque Richardson II
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