Review of Detroit (2017) by Cam J — 03 Aug 2017

This app sucks soooooo much I HATE IT booooooooooooooo:(.

This review of Detroit (2017) was written by Cam J on 03 Aug 2017.

Detroit has generally received positive reviews.

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By Zita O (6) on 04 May 2018

Constant cigarette smoking detracts from the plot and shows the continual influence the tobacco industry has in our movies…

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By Doug Jamieson (77) for The Jam Report (74) on 26 Oct 2018

Bigelow never shies away from showing the true brutality of this crime, and it's uncomfortable viewing, particularly knowing it's based on fact…

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By John M (4,356) on 31 Aug 2018

Bigelow commits to her usual tactics here (spontaneous handheld cinematography and unflinching realism) and I think it serves its heavy and…

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By Dovahk (13) on 01 Jul 2018

Detroit narra sólo más o menos bien la represión racista de la época, aunque es muy general y no profundiza en lo realmente importante,…

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By Raven P (4) on 20 Jul 2018

My heart hurts after watching this movie, but definitely a must see movie…

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Tough to watch. Even tougher to stomach that issues like this still exist in 2018…

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