Detropia
2012, English. Directed by Rachel Grady & Heidi Ewing.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 7 September 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $369K
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Detropia runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Detropia is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Detropia on?
Detropia isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 September 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Detropia?
If you liked Detropia, try Capitalism: A Love Story, The Corporation, Requiem for the American Dream.
Who directed Detropia?
Detropia (2012) was directed by Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing.