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Detroit

2017·Movie·R·143 min·7.3(1,755)

It's time we knew.

A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.

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Where to watch Detroit in United States

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Where is Detroit streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesALLBLK, The CWApple TV Store
United KingdomNow TV CinemaApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave, CTVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceSooner, Molotov TV, SFR PlayApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Detroit

Detroit is a 2017 English-language drama, thriller and history film directed by Kathryn Bigelow. The cast is led by John Boyega, Will Poulter, Anthony Mackie. It has a runtime of 2h 23m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on ALLBLK, The CW.

Detroit was produced by Annapurna Pictures, Page 1, and Harpers Ferry and made in United States of America. It was released on July 28, 2017, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $34 million, it went on to gross $23 million worldwide.

Director
Kathryn Bigelow
Writers
Mark Boal
Release date
July 28, 2017
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$34 million
Box office
$23 million
Production
Annapurna Pictures, Page 1, Harpers Ferry
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Detroit cast & crew

Detroit was directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Mark Boal.

The cast features John Boyega as Melvin Dismukes, Will Poulter as Philip Krauss, Anthony Mackie as Greene, Algee Smith as Larry Reed, Hannah Murray as Julie Ann, and Jason Mitchell as Carl Cooper.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Barry Ackroyd, and it was produced by Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal.

Is Detroit worth watching?

Detroit holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 1,755 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 23m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, thriller, and history, Detroit is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Detroit

In United States, you can stream Detroit on ALLBLK and The CW, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Detroit

John Boyega

John Boyega

Melvin Dismukes

Will Poulter

Will Poulter

Philip Krauss

Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie

Greene

Algee Smith

Algee Smith

Larry Reed

Hannah Murray

Hannah Murray

Julie Ann

Jason Mitchell

Jason Mitchell

Carl Cooper

Malcolm David Kelley

Malcolm David Kelley

Michael Clark

Jack Reynor

Jack Reynor

Demens

Ben O'Toole

Ben O'Toole

Flynn

Jacob Latimore

Jacob Latimore

Fred Temple

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever

Karen

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Attorney Auerbach

Detroit — FAQs

Where can I watch Detroit in United States?

Detroit is streaming on ALLBLK, The CW in United States.

Is Detroit on ALLBLK?

Yes — Detroit is currently available on ALLBLK in United States.

What language is Detroit in?

Detroit is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Detroit?

Detroit runs 2 hours 23 minutes (143 minutes).

What is Detroit rated?

Detroit is rated R. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 1,755 ratings.

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