Detour Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Aug. 19, 2013

Detour

Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2013 Limited

Trapped inside his car by a mudslide, smooth talking Jackson Alder suddenly finds himself in a situation he can't talk his way out of. With no hope of rescue, he must defy the odds; battling Mother Nature for his survival.

Director: William Dickerson

Starring: Neil Hopkins • Brea Grant • John Forest • Ptolemy Slocum

N/A Drama 1 hr, 27 m

2.5 / 5.0

71% WILL SEE 29% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: On the road to a high-powered lunch meeting, smooth-talking ad man Jackson Alder is brainstorming his next big pitch when he is blindsided by Mother Nature. Swallowed up by a devastating mudslide, he awakens to darkness. Alone underneath an avalanche of mud, his certainty of rescue gives way to a horrifying reality—no one is coming. With oxygen and time running out, Jackson clings to the unfinished life he left behind. Shedding his suit and surveying the limited tools he has at his disposal, Jackson refuses to go down without a fight. Pushing himself beyond his physical and mental boundaries, he must ask himself the ultimate question: What would you do to survive?

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Who stars in Detour – Cast List

N
Neil Hopkins
... Jackson

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B
Brea Grant
... Laurie

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J
John Forest
... Terry
P
Ptolemy Slocum
... Preston

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Who is making Detour – Crew List

Director: William Dickerson
Screenwriter: William Dickerson

Studios: Gravitas Ventures
Production Company: Level 1 Entertainment

Production – What we know about the Detour

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Feb 2013

Completed

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 1 hr, 27 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Detour Release Date: When was the film released?

Detour was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 29 , 2013. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including The Host, Tyler Perry's Temptation and Renoir. As a limited release, Detour was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.