Detention (1998)
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- 83 mins
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Detention
Baltimore native Darryl LeMont Wharton scripted and made his directorial debut with this drama focusing on the problems confronting a group of black high school students held in detention one afternoon. Mrs. Deakins (Charisse Brown) is the instructor who gets the group to discuss their situations -- ranging from drugs and abusive parents, to pregnancy and homosexuality. Writer-director Wharton appears in the role of Langston. Shown at the 1998 Dances With Films Festival of the Unknowns (Santa Monica) and the 1998 Urbanworld Film Festival (New York). ~ Bhob Stewart, All Movie Guide
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Detention Trivia
Who played Mrs. Deakins in the movie Detention?
Charisse Brown played Mrs. Deakins in the movie Detention
Who played Black in the movie Detention?
Justin Black played Black in the movie Detention
Who played Tenspeed in the movie Detention?
John Hall played Tenspeed in the movie Detention
Who played Langston in the movie Detention?
Darryl Le Mont Wharton played Langston in the movie Detention
Who played Kiatenai in the movie Detention?
Acirfa played Kiatenai in the movie Detention
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