Detour

Al Roberts, an accomplished pianist in the bustling nightlife of New York City, finds himself caught up in unforeseen challenges as he makes a decision to embark on a cross-country trip to Los Angeles to reunite with his beloved girlfriend. Unaware of the events that await him and the obstacles that lie along the way, Al's journey takes an unexpected dark turn, transforming what was once an exciting adventure into a harrowing nightmare.The film portrays the complexities of human relationships and how seemingly harmless decisions can quickly spiral out of control, leading one down a path laden with fear and uncertainty. The gripping tale unfolds as Al encounters various individuals on his treacherous journey, revealing the harsh realities of life and exposing the darkness that lurks beneath the surface of seemingly innocent situations.Through its intricate storytelling, the movie explores themes such as loneliness, desperation, and the lengths people may go to protect themselves and their loved ones. As Al navigates through the unfamiliar terrain of Los Angeles in his quest for love, he uncovers a world filled with danger, deceit, and betrayal that ultimately forces him to confront his deepest fears and darkest desires.