Motor City - Early Access

Name: Motor City - Early Access
Duration: 1 h 43 min

1hr 43m

3.2/5 (320)

1hr 43m
3.2/5 (320)

In 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster's girl. In retaliation, the gangster enacts a frame job to send the innocent man to prison. Life… More Details »

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Potsy Ponciroli

Producer:

Jon Berg, Joshua Harris, Cliff Roberts

Writer:

Chad St. John

Release Date:

Jul 21, 2026

Runtime:

1hr 43m

Synopsis

In 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster's girl. In retaliation, the gangster enacts a frame job to send the innocent man to prison. Life ruined, Miller plots a revenge campaign against the man who took his girl away.

Cast

Alan Ritchson
Ben Foster
Shailene Woodley
Lionel Boyce
Amar Chadha-Patel
Pablo Schreiber
Dominic Bogart
Mister Fitzgerald
Rafael Cebrián
Ben McKenzie

Letterboxd User Reviews

3.2

RATINGS 0 FANS

3.2

Aug 30, 2025

pure cinema of gestures, mimic, movements, music. it's all cliche, it's all genre, it's all simplicity. not as smart, versatile and eclectic as Forzani/Cattet but goes equally hard. cinema macho masculino, picture perfect for sexy venezia and the sunny mostra.

107 Likes

shookone

Sep 4, 2025

MOTOR CITY is a stripped-down, pulse-pounding 70s-inspired pulp action film, masterfully directed by Potsy Ponciroli. Intentionally told with little to no dialogue, the rockin’ soundtrack, pummeling sound design, and slow-motion visuals keep the momentum up. Alan Ritchson…

91 Likes

Matt Neglia

Aug 30, 2025

A good day for every music licencing company, a bad day for every dubbing studio

30 Likes

laurietessa
Sep 5, 2025

Silent monster murders people to the hits of the 70's. Big recommend and a new pillar of Dad Cinema.

24 Likes

Eric Szyszka

Aug 30, 2025

lab engineered Dad Movie

22 Likes

matt

Sep 5, 2025

This was a hoot. Ritchson is fantastic and the Jack White music curation is out of sight. Really fun.

19 Likes

Andrew Jupin
Sep 5, 2025

Motor City is a relentless and brutal 70s pulp style revenge tale with minimalist use of dialogue throughout its entire duration. This is a creative choice that at times along with its music choices can feel quite gimmicky and a case of style over substance, but I was very…

12 Likes

willmoviefan97

Aug 30, 2025

Use your words guys

11 Likes

john

Aug 30, 2025

Venice 2025 #11 Yeah writing dialogue sucks! From now on let’s just make shitty 100 minute long music videos that lack any kind of nuance or substance, and while we’re at it let‘s also reintroduce female characters that are absolutely nothing more than an object of desire…

9 Likes

Fedor Brockmann