Motor City

Theatrical - Wide 2026-07-24

Cast Shailene Woodley Alan Ritchson Ben Foster Pablo Schreiber
Directed by Potsy Ponciroli

Running Time: 103 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Stampede Ventures, Gramercy Park Media, Peachtree Media Partners, Ace of Spades, Syndicate Entertainment, Third Man Records

Genres: Action Crime

JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

In 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster’s girl and lands in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. With his life ruined, Miller plots revenge against the man who took his girl away.

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