Detropia
Originally released in 2012. Detropia is a documentary film. directed by Rachel Grady.
Synopsis
Detroit’s story has encapsulated the iconic narrative of America over the last century – the Great Migration of African Americans escaping Jim Crow; the rise of manufacturing and the middle class; the love affair with automobiles; the flowering of the American dream; and now… the collapse of the economy and the fading American mythos.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (36 votes)
Box Office
$369.3K
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $369,271
Production Companies
- Loki Films
- Impact Partners
- JustFilms / Ford Foundation
- ITVS
- Vital Projects
- Independent Lens
- Ford Foundation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Detropia about?
Detroit’s story has encapsulated the iconic narrative of America over the last century – the Great Migration of African Americans escaping Jim Crow; the rise of manufacturing and the middle cla...
Who directed Detropia?
Detropia was directed by Rachel Grady.
How long is Detropia?
Detropia has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Detropia released?
Detropia was released on September 7, 2012 in theaters.