Detroit 2017 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.3  (51K)
Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds. More details

Directors

Kathryn Bigelow

Cast

John BoyegaAnthony MackieAlgee SmithJacob LatimoreChris ChalkMason Alban

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CrimeDramaHistoryThrillerracismpolicemotel1960sriotdetroit riotspolice violencesingingviolencefearafrican americanpolice brutalityrace riotmurdertrialracial slurracial tensionsurvivaljusticelootingtheftno opening creditsfemale directorsoldierracist coptortureanarchyyear 1967based on true storycity name in titlecity name as titlelocation in titlenightclubpolice officerbeatingfirestate of emergencyshot in the backbus attackplunderingswimming poolmotel roomface slapmurdered by a policemanhospitalnot guilty verdictvomitingchurch choirfictional character based on real life personbased on real eventsreference to john coltranescreamingbritish actress playing american characterflirtingbicyclemolotov cocktailbuilding on fireghettofiremanu.s. congressmanbullhornreference to stokely carmichaelthrowing a rockbreaking a glass windshieldmayordocumentary footagetv newsradio newsarchive footagetankcity on firealmost hit by a carpolice batongunshotsunglassesyear 1943shootingchain link fencefire bomberhomicide detectivepatrolmanphotographmother son relationshiptelephone calltelephonetheatre marqueebackstagebandapplauseband of brotherstheatre audiencemicrophonemusicianvirginia park detroit michiganstealing groceriesfalse accusation of prostitutionfalse accusation of being a pimppolice sergeantpolice carvietnam war veteranwarehousemorgueidentifying a dead bodysuspectpolice stationattorneytestimonyverdictdeath threatfamily relationshipshairdresserstealing a bicyclearsoncivil rightssubtitled scenefactoryfactory workerneighborhoodpromiserunningdancerdancingcigarette smokingbreaking down a doorpartyf wordapologydrinkdrinkingbilly clubhomecomingmilitary uniformpolice vanbreaking a glass windowchaosdistrict attorneyinterracial relationshipeyeglasseslooking out a windowreference to uncle tomhandshakemilitary vehiclecoffeegrocery storewatching tvfox theatre detroit michiganreference to the supremescookingrecordingrecord playerlistening to musickissmarijuanapot smokingdrug uselistening to the radiorevolutionstarter pistoljokeshooting a street lightmother daughter relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipstairwayplanting evidencecrying mancrying womann wordscene of the crimepunched in the gutbayonetlord's prayerhead woundliehidinghandheld cameraex paratroopershushingreference to g.i. joeescaperifle between legsnudityfemale nuditybloody nosepolice radiou.s. armyhands held up in the airmachineryshot point blanktearsblack americanhead bandagerevolverwitnesspolice lineupjailprisonerraised middle fingerhospital visitnursefemale doctorlawyerpolice sirencoercionrecord companyrecording studiomailmancourt summonsu.s. district courtaudio flashbacknewspapernewspaper headlinecourtinjusticemiscarriage of justicetitle co produced by femaleassaultmichiganmurder of sonshamequartetsinging quartetrecording contractsnowpovertycold the temperaturesnowingsuingchurch choir directorpianohymnlawsuitwrongful deathmemorytitle directed by femaledetroit michiganman slaps a womanconcertstreet lifesecurity guardretributionu.s. historycurfewmichigan national guardransackinganimated sequencesniperu.s. soldierarrestthrowing a glass bottlelittle girlchasepursuitshotgunshot in the sidehiding under a carhusband wife relationshipgunteenage boyuncle nephew relationshiprobberysingersongevacuationdetectivetheatrebrutalitybloodplanting a knifefather son relationshipbrother brother relationshipinterrogationhit with a riflehit with a rifle buttprayingthreat to murderthe great migrationpaddy wagonschlitz beerno title at beginningtitle at the endhostageheld at gunpointsuspensesocial decayurban decayinspired by true eventsnightblack copshot in the chestexplosionracial segregationrace relationsshot to deathethnic slurmercilessnessbritish actor playing american characterpolice captainpolice detectivedeathinterracial friendshipfriendshipinterracial kisscongressmaninformantbleeding to deathnational guardhandcuffsriflepower outagerescueeavesdroppingdeceptionbetrayalfoot chaseblood splattercivil unrestmedia coveragenews reportpolice chasecartoon on tvapartmentparanoiapanicfalse accusationwrongful arrestgospelmontageframe upescape attemptrevengepolice raidcomawaking up from a comacover uppsychological tortureobscene finger gesturepresumed deadfaked deathdeath of brotherdeath of loved oneabuse of powerblack and white scenehatredtattooangry mobmob of reportersambulancecar crashcar accidentwalkie talkiejail cellmotorcycle copmusic hallriotingbeerprankshot through a windowbinocularsmock executionwoman in jeopardytopless female nudityman kills a womanconfessionflashbacktragic eventtragedymustacheyear 1969flash forwarddisarming someoneknocked out with a gun buttperiod pieceundercoverundercover copamerican culturefirearmblood on facesegregationf ratedknocked unconsciousinsultelderly womanpianistwoman wrapped in a toweldress ripped offafter hours clubmotown sounda cappella singingbare breastssadismstate policeterroristic police tacticspsychopathpolice terrorismcold blooded murderpolice uniondetroit policecourt trialalgiers motel incidentmisogynist manpolice riotriot policeassaulting firefightersstate governorpolice helmettrial judgejury trialkicking a manprologue and epiloguedeath of frienddeath of sonindependent filmtitle spoken by charactersurprise ending
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