Detention
1998, English. Directed by Darryl Wharton.
Five students are brought together in a "special detention class" and are forced to face their greatest struggles: teen pregnancy, drugs, violence, education, careers, family, life.
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- 2 January 1998
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- Darryl Wharton
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Detention isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1998. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Detention?
Detention (1998) was directed by Darryl Wharton and stars Justin Black, Charisse Brown, Bertram Dailey.