Where can I watch “Detour” legally?
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US providers
Streaming
Amazon Prime Video
MGM+ Amazon Channel
YouTube TV
Criterion Channel
MGM Plus
FlixFling
TCM
IndieFlix
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel
Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Fandango At Home
FlixFling
MovieMe
Buy
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Fandango At Home
FlixFling
Where to watch “Detour” (1945) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
Here’s what to expect from “ (1945), without spoilers.
Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, Thriller, with a runtime around 68 minutes.
Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.2/10 from about 414 votes.
The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).
Topics & keywords
based on novel or book, film noir, hitchhiker, road movie, male pianist
Plot
The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
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Main cast
as Al Roberts
as Vera
as Sue Harvey
as Charles Haskell Jr.
as Diner Owner Gus
as Hedy
as Joe
as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)
as Cop (uncredited)
as Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)