---
title: 'Detachment (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tony Kaye'
released: '2011-04-25'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/detachment-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1683526/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Detachment (2011)

2011 · 94 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Detachment is a 2011 American psychological 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tony Kaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-kaye-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tony Kaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-kaye-2)
- **Screenplay:** [Carl Lund](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-lund)
- **Original Music Composer:** [The Newton Brothers](https://cinepixo.com/people/the-newton-brothers)
- **Producer:** [Greg Shapiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/greg-shapiro), [Austin Stark](https://cinepixo.com/people/austin-stark)
- **Editor:** [Barry Alexander Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-alexander-brown)

## Cast

- [Bryan Cranston](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-cranston)
- [William Petersen](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-petersen)
- [Tim Blake Nelson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-blake-nelson)
- [Sami Gayle](https://cinepixo.com/people/sami-gayle)
- [Doug E. Doug](https://cinepixo.com/people/doug-e-doug)
- [Brennan Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/brennan-brown)
- [Isiah Whitlock Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/isiah-whitlock-jr)
- [Samantha Logan](https://cinepixo.com/people/samantha-logan)
- [James Caan](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-caan)
- [Blythe Danner](https://cinepixo.com/people/blythe-danner)
- [Christina Hendricks](https://cinepixo.com/people/christina-hendricks)
- [Adrien Brody](https://cinepixo.com/people/adrien-brody)
- [Renée Felice Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/renee-felice-smith)
- [Lucy Liu](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucy-liu)
- [Marcia Gay Harden](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcia-gay-harden)

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Official site: http://www.detachment-film.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/detachment-2011
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