Detainment(2018)
A true story based on interview transcripts and records
Two ten year-old boys are detained by police under suspicion of abducting and murdering a toddler.
Movie: Detainment
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jon
Detective Dale
Detective Scott
Susan Venables
Detective Roberts
Detective Jacobs
Ann Thompson
Jon's Solicitor
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