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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Vincent Lambe
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Detainment — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Detainment?
Detainment is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is Detainment on Netflix?
No, Detainment is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.
Is Detainment on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Detainment is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.
Where can I watch Detainment for free?
Detainment is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.
Is Detainment based on a true story?
Yes — Detainment is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).