Detroit Movie

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Who's Involved:

Megan Ellison, Joseph David Jones, Anthony Mackie, John Krasinski, Will Poulter, Ben O'Toole, Peyton Alex Smith, Jack Reynor, John Boyega, Jason Mitchell, Jacob Latimore, Kaitlyn Dever, Kathryn Bigelow, Jeremy Strong, Mark Boal, Austin Hebert, Algee Smith, Hannah Murray, Chris Chalk, Matthew Budman, Leon Thomas III, Malcolm David Kelley, Laz Alonzo, Miguel Pimentel, Nathan Davis Jr., Gbenga Akinnabve, Kris Davis, Ephraim Sykes

Release Date:

Friday, August 4, 2017 Nationwide
Friday, July 28, 2017 Limited

R   RESTRICTED MPA
strong violence and pervasive language
Runtime: N/A
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Set in Detroit, Michigan, a number of devastating riots take place over five summer days in 1967.

modified plot formulation from hollywoodreporter.com


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Who stars in Detroit: Cast List


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Who's making Detroit: Crew List

A look at the Detroit behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Kathryn Bigelow last directed Zero Dark Thirty and The Hurt Locker. The film's writer Mark Boal last wrote Triple Frontier and The Hurt Locker.

Screenwriter

Mark Boal

Producers

Kathryn Bigelow
Mark Boal
Matthew Budman
Megan Ellison

Production: What we know about Detroit?

Key Facts

  1. Eyeing a 2017 release, timed to the 50th anniversary of the riots (Hollywood Reporter, 6/21/16).
  2. This is Kathryn Bigelow's first project since 2012’s Zero Dark Thirty.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2017 - July: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2017 - April: The film was set to Post-Production  status.
  3. 2016 - August: The film was set to Production  status.

    The ensemble film recently began shooting in Detroit and Boston.

  4. 2016 - June: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

    A summer shoot in Detroit and Boston is being planned.

  5. 2016 - January: The film was set to Development  status.

    Kathryn Bigelow will direct an crime drama from screenwriter Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker). Set to begin principal photography this summer.

Detroit Release Date: When was the film released?

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Detroit was a Nationwide release in 2017 on Friday, August 4, 2017. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including The Dark Tower, Kidnap and The Battleship Island.

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