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Detention

6.720191h 42mMovieHorrorMysteryThriller

In the 1960s, two classmates go looking for their missing friends and teachers, all of whom took part in an illegal book club, only to come face to face with ghosts and deformed monsters that have taken over their school.

DirectorJohn Hsu

WritersChien Shih-keng·Lyra Fu

ProducersLee Lieh·Aileen Li

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Hsu

Gingle Wang

Fu Meng-po

Tseng Jing-hua

Cecilia Choi

Chu Hung-Chang

Liu Yue-Ti

Chang Pen-Yu

Joseph Hsia

Yun Chung-Yueh

Old Wei Zhong-Ting

Pan Chin-yu

Li Kuan-yi

Moon Lee

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Detention — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Detention?

Detention is streaming on OVID in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Detention on Netflix?

No, Detention is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on OVID.

Is Detention on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Detention isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on OVID instead.

Where can I watch Detention for free?

Detention is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free in United States.