Motor City (2026)

Synopsis

In 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster's girl and lands in prison for a crime he didn't commit. With his life ruined, Miller plots revenge against the man who took his girl away.

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Where to watch

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• Fandango At Home
• Plex

Buy

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Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Alan Ritchson as John Miller
• Ben Foster as Reynolds
• Shailene Woodley as Sophia
• Lionel Boyce as Youngblood
• Amar Chadha-Patel as Singh
• Pablo Schreiber as Lieutenant Savick
• Dominic Bogart as Porthos
• Mister Fitzgerald as Aramis
• Rafael Cebrian as Athos
• Ben McKenzie as Detective Kent

If you liked Motor City, try

• Wanted
• Police Story
• The Bank Job
• The Quick and the Dead
• Hellraiser
• Green Street Hooligans
• Assault on Precinct 13
• Run All Night

BingeNext's take

If you’re into gritty crime thrillers with a strong dose of action, Motor City is a solid pick. Set in 1970s Detroit, it follows John Miller, who gets caught up in a dangerous world after falling for a gangster’s girl and ending up in prison for something he didn’t do. The film’s revenge plot is intense and personal, making it easy to root for Miller as he tries to take back control of his life. With a cast that includes Alan Ritchson and Ben Foster, the performances bring a raw edge that fits the tough, urban setting perfectly. At just over an hour and a half, it’s a tight, fast-paced watch that feels like a classic crime story with a modern punch. If you liked movies like Wanted or The Bank Job, this one should hit the spot for a night of thrilling, no-nonsense entertainment.