Where to watch Detroit (2017) tonight
Detroit (2017) runs 2 h 23 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.2 from 1,793 TMDB members. A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.
- Runtime
- 2 h 23 min — ends 10:23 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, History
- Released
- July 28, 2017
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 from 1,793 votes
- Director
- Kathryn Bigelow
- Starring
- John Boyega, Will Poulter, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: ALLBLK (subscription), Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel (subscription), The CW (free with ads), VIX (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Detroit?
- Detroit is 2 h 23 min long (143 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:23 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Detroit rated?
- Detroit is rated R in the US.
- Is Detroit a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream Detroit?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: ALLBLK (subscription), Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel (subscription), The CW (free with ads), VIX (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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