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Detachment is a 2011 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye and written by Carl Lund. Its story follows Henry Barthes, a high-school substitute teacher who becomes a role model to his students and others. It stars Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden, Christina Hendricks, William Petersen, Bryan Cranston, Tim Blake Nelson, Betty Kaye, Sami Gayle, Lucy Liu, Blythe Danner and James Caan.

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2011 · 1h 38m · Drama

TMDB 7.6/10 (2,050 votes)

A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment.

Directed by Tony Kaye

Box office $2M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Tony KayeDirector

Adrien Brodyas Henry Barthes

Marcia Gay Hardenas Principal Carol Dearden

James Caanas Mr. Charles Seaboldt

Christina Hendricksas Ms. Sarah Madison

Lucy Liuas Dr. Doris Parker

Blythe Danneras Ms. Perkins

Tim Blake Nelsonas Mr. Wiatt

William L. Petersenas Mr. 'Sarge' Kepler

Bryan Cranstonas Mr. Dearden

Sami Gayleas Erica

Betty Kayeas Meredith

Louis Zorichas Grampa

Isiah Whitlock Jr.as Mr. Mathias

Chris Papavasiliouas Dr. Hart