Detachment

New York City, autumn, a substitute teacher's grade book. A high school in disarray, teachers struggling, students lost, as Henry Barthes passes through. Kaye exposes the cracks in a broken system.

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Tony Kaye directed Detachment in 2011. See Tony Kaye's full filmography, where to start with Tony Kaye, or where to go after you've seen everything by Tony Kaye.

Detachment was released in 2011 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 98 minutes.