The film, told in flashbacks, is held together by a poetically lurid interior monologue and directed, by Edgar G. Ulmer, with harrowingly expressive effects of light and shadow.
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This review of Detour (1992) was written by Richard Brody and published by New Yorker on 26 Nov 2018.
Detour has generally received positive reviews.
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