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Detainment (2018) — Ligoscope

Detainment

Film · 2018

Detainment

30 min · Directed by Vincent Lambe · NR

Drama Crime Documentary

6.7102
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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.

Cast

Ely Solan

Ely Solan

Jon

Leon Hughes

Robert

Will O'Connell

Will O'Connell

Detective Dale

David Ryan

David Ryan

Detective Scott

Tara Breathnach

Tara Breathnach

Susan Venables

Morgan C. Jones

Morgan C. Jones

Detective Roberts

Brian Fortune

Brian Fortune

Detective Jacobs

Kathy Monahan

Kathy Monahan

Ann Thompson

Killian Sheridan

Neil Venables

Martin Phillips

Martin Phillips

Jon's Solicitor

Caleb Mason

James

Barbara Adair

Barbara Adair

Mrs. Garrity

Julie Lockey

Mrs. Johnson

Helen Roche

Mrs. Wilson

Tom Pigot

Robert's Solicitor

Alan Buckley

Robert's Social Worker

Crew

Director: Vincent Lambe
Producer: Vincent Lambe, Darren Mahon
Writer: Vincent Lambe
Editor: Vincent Lambe
Cinematography: Patrick Jordan
Production Design: Steven Kingston
Art Direction: James Donnelly
Composer: Filip Sijanec
Sound: Michelle Fingleton
Costume: Belle Phipps
Makeup: Aitana Silvana, Julie Caulfield

Details

Studios: Twelve Media
Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Certification: NR
Release: May 30, 2018

Themes

child abusekidnappingbased on true storymurdercriminal investigationshort film

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