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Final Detention
Having been sentenced to death for murdering their husbands or boyfriends several women from all walks of life are transported to a notorious island prison run by cruel staff whose policies are under suspicion from a Member of Parliament. The idea being to see if they can be reformed before deciding if they should be executed. Their only way out of the living hell they are in is to escape....can they do it?
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Plot Summary
A group of high school students are forced to stay late for detention, unaware that their punishment is a deadly trap orchestrated by a sadistic former teacher. As the night progresses, they find themselves hunted by their captor, with escape seeming increasingly unlikely. The students must band together and fight for survival against a relentless and cunning adversary.
Critical Reception
Final Detention received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and gratuitous violence. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film to be a derivative and uninspired entry into the horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
Criticized for its derivative plot and lack of originality.
Found to be excessively violent with little substance.
Character development was largely absent, making it difficult to connect with the victims.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
Despite its low profile, the film features a notable cast including Robert Culp, known for his roles in 'I Spy' and 'The Greatest American Hero'.
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