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Detroit( 2017)

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It's time we knew

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      John Boyega

      Melvin Dismukes

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      Will Poulter

      Philip Krauss

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      Anthony Mackie

      Greene

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      Algee Smith

      Larry Reed

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      Hannah Murray

      Julie Ann

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      Jason Mitchell

      Carl Cooper

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      Malcolm David Kelley

      Michael Clark

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      Jack Reynor

      Demens

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      Ben O'Toole

      Flynn

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      Jacob Latimore

      Fred Temple

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      Kaitlyn Dever

      Karen

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      John Krasinski

      Attorney Auerbach

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      Joseph David-Jones

      Morris

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      Ephraim Sykes

      Jimmy

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      Leon G. Thomas III

      Darryl

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      Peyton Alex Smith

      Lee

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      Nathan Davis Jr.

      Aubrey

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      Gbenga Akinnagbe

      Aubrey Pollard Sr.

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      Tyler James Williams

      Leon

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      Chris Chalk

      Officer Frank

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      Jennifer Ehle

      Morgue Doctor

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      Jeremy Strong

      Attorney Lang

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      Laz Alonso

      John Conyers Jr.

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      Austin Hébert

      Warrant Officer Roberts

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      Samira Wiley

      Vanessa

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      Mason Alban

      Police Sergeant James

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      Miguel

      Malcolm (as Miguel Pimentel)

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      Miguel Pimentel

      Malcolm

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      Darren Goldstein

      Detective Tanchuck

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      Kristopher Davis

      Blind Pig Patron

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      Glenn Fitzgerald

      Homicide Detective Anderson

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      Bennett Deady

      Police Officer Bill

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      Tokunbo Joshua Olumide

      Dave

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      Benz Veal

      Nate Conyers

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      Dennis Staroselsky

      Detective Jones

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      Zurin Villanueva

      Martha

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      Ricardo Pitts-Wiley

      Spencer

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      Timothy John Smith

      Foreman Pete

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      Chris Coy

      Detective Thomas

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      Joey Lawyer

      National Guardsman Mike

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      Will Bouvier

      National Guardsman Matthew

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      Morgan Rae

      Linda Tucker

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      David A. Flannery

      Police Officer David

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      Kris Sidberry

      Roberta Pollard

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      Lizan Mitchell

      Ma Pollard

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      Ato Blankson-Wood

      Eddie

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      Henry Frost III

      George

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      JJ Batteast

      Philip

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      Michael Jibrin

      Vietnam Vet

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      Karen Pittman

      Dismukes' Mother

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      Malcolm David Kelley

      Michael

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      Eddie Troy

      Police Officer Paul

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      Alexander Cook

      Head Juror

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      Frank Wood

      Judge Demascio

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      Gary Wilmes

      Reporter at Court

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      Khris Davis

      Blind Pig Patron

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by r96sk

    6
    Written by r96sk on Wed Oct 21 2020
    An important story to tell no doubt, but as a film it's a disappointment in my opinion. Of course I cared for the characters from the first second due to the obvious subject matter, but that's as far as I ever got. It's a long 143 minutes, with one scene in particularly lasting an age without really doing much; except the final act of it. A film needs to do more, if this was a documentary - even a docudrama - then fair enough but it isn't. It also wastes a pretty top notch cast. John Boyega is in this, portraying Melvin Dismukes. The amount of times he's just there standing around doing n...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    34000000.00

    Revenue

    23400000.00

    Keywords

    • fire
    • police brutality
    • church choir
    • based on true story
    • beating
    • murder
    • racism
    • church
    • detroit, michigan
    • 1960s