Detour
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1945
1h 6m
NR
English
Drama, Thriller
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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.
Detour
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.
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Cast
Al Roberts
Vera
Sue Harvey
Charles Haskell Jr.
Diner Owner Gus
Hedy
Joe
Used Car Salesman (uncredited)
Directed By: Edgar G. Ulmer
Written By: Martin Goldsmith (Novel)
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benoliver999
/10 9 years ago
A man hitch-hikes his way across the US to rejoin his lost love in Hollywood. Along the way he gets picked up by another gent, who suddenly dies. Our man assumes his identity, fearing the police will assume he murdered the stranger. He then picks up a woman who, it turns out, also knew the deceased. More
John Chard
4 years ago
Sleazy Nightmare!
Playing out as some kind of fate accompanied nightmare, Detour demands repeat viewings since the running time is so short it leaves you hankering for more come the end. We follow the protagonist Al Roberts on the road, and watch (with accompanied narration) a sequence of events More
Playing out as some kind of fate accompanied nightmare, Detour demands repeat viewings since the running time is so short it leaves you hankering for more come the end. We follow the protagonist Al Roberts on the road, and watch (with accompanied narration) a sequence of events More
CinemaSerf
2 years ago
I think that in order to get anything from this film noir, you have to accept from the outset that the acting is pretty poor. An implausibly weak Tom Neal, a downright irritating Ann Savage & an especially wooden Claudia Drake make this something you might win a perseverance award for, for sticking More
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