Where to watch Detour(1945)
In the United States, Detour is available to stream on Prime Video, MGM+, Brew, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts, and Great American Pure Flix. It's also free on JustWatch TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, DistroTV, Mometu, Tubi TV, and Artiflix. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
Where to stream Detour
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
Prime Video
MGM+
Brew
YouTube TV
MGM Plus
FlixFling
IndieFlix
IndieFlix Shorts
Great American Pure Flix
Free
JustWatch TV
The Roku Channel
Kanopy
Hoopla
Fandango at Home Free
Pluto TV
Shout! Factory TV
Plex
Plex Channel
Darkroom
Public Domain Movies
Fawesome
Cineverse
Xumo Play
DistroTV
Mometu
Tubi TV
Artiflix
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV- Fandango At Home
- FlixFling
MovieMe
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Fandango At Home
- FlixFling
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
Detour plot summary
He went searching for love… but fate forced a DETOUR to revelry… violence… mystery!
The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
Details
- Release date
- November 30, 1945
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Directed by
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 427 votes
Cast
Tom NealAl Roberts
Ann SavageVera
Claudia DrakeSue Harvey
Edmund MacDonaldCharles Haskell Jr.
Tim RyanDiner Owner Gus
Esther HowardHedy
Pat GleasonJoe
Don BrodieUsed Car Salesman (uncredited)
Roger ClarkCop (uncredited)
Eddie HallUsed Car Mechanic (uncredited)
FAQ
Where can I watch Detour?
In the United States, Detour is available to stream on Prime Video, MGM+, Brew, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts, and Great American Pure Flix. It's also free on JustWatch TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, DistroTV, Mometu, Tubi TV, and Artiflix. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
Can I rent or buy Detour?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, and MovieMe.
How long is Detour?
Detour runs 1h 8m (68 minutes).
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