Detention (2011 film)

Detention
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph Kahn
Written by
  • Joseph Kahn
  • Mark Palermo
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyChristopher Probst
Edited byDavid Blackburn
Music byBrain and Melissa
Production
company
Detention Films
Distributed bySamuel Goldwyn Films
Release dates
  • March 13, 2011 (2011-03-13) (SXSW)
  • April 13, 2012 (2012-04-13) (United States)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million

Detention is a 2011 American slasher black comedy film directed by Joseph Kahn, and co-written with Mark Palermo.[1] The film premiered in March 2011 at SXSW in Austin, Texas.[2] Detention stars Josh Hutcherson, Shanley Caswell, Spencer Locke, and Dane Cook.