Detroit

Detroit (2017), directed by Kathryn Bigelow, is a harrowing historical drama set against the backdrop of the 1967 Detroit riots. The film focuses on the real-life Algiers Motel incident, where three African American men were brutally beaten and killed by police officers during the chaos of the riots. Through intense and gripping scenes, *Detroit* examines the systemic racism and police brutality that fueled the unrest, highlighting the experiences of the victims and the fight for justice. With a powerful ensemble cast led by John Boyega, Will Poulter, and Algee Smith, the film provides a stark, immersive portrayal of a pivotal moment in American civil rights history.