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Detention

5.919981h 48mRMovieDramaComedyHorror

After some personal trauma, Wilson Walmsley is invited to work as a substitute teacher in a suburban public high school. He finds lack of authority and interest in the school direction and teacher body; uncontrolled and abusive students in…

DirectorAndy Anderson
WriterAndy Anderson
ProducersRobert J. Castaldo·Corky Irick

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 3 other countries

Detention isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Brazil, Guernsey, United Kingdom. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Andy Anderson

JDJohn S. Davies
John S. Davies
William Walmsley
MD
Marsha Dietlein
Louise Germain
MW
Meason Wiley
Davey
KK
Kirk E. Kelleykahn
Tony
SGSusana Gibb
Susana Gibb
Julie
BLBrandy Little
Brandy Little
Tracey
RS
Rebecca Sanabria
Maria
JB
Jonathan Brent
Willie
FD
Forest Denbow
Joey
GCGail Cronauer
Gail Cronauer
Ms. Nunca
SFSteven Fromholz
Steven Fromholz
Teacher's Rep
LRLee Ritchey
Lee Ritchey
Principal Weaver

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Detention — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Detention?

Detention isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Brazil, United Kingdom and Guernsey. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Detention on Netflix?

No, Detention is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Detention on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Detention isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Detention for free?

Detention isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.