Detour has a Lunoo score of 8.4/10. This score is based on AI-powered analysis of category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.

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Detour

8.36

Excellent

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Detour is a 1945 American film noir directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, featuring Tom Neal and Ann Savage. Adapted from Martin Goldsmith’s 1939 novel, the movie was produced by Producers Releasing Corporation, a studio operating within Hollywood's Poverty Row system. It presents a narrative centered around a planned road trip that takes an unexpected turn.

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Country	United States
Year	1945

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What is Detour?

Detour is a 1945 American film noir directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, featuring Tom Neal and Ann Savage. Adapted from Martin Goldsmith’s 1939 novel, the movie was produced by Producers Releasing Corporation, a studio operating within Hollywood's Poverty Row system. It presents a narrative centered around a planned road trip that takes an unexpected turn.

How good is Detour?

Detour scores 8.36/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Crime Movie category.

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