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Detroit Riots (2016) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Detroit Riots about?

Detroit Riots is a short documentary. In July 1967, the Detroit riots erupted after a police raid on an unlicensed bar in the predominantly African American neighborhood of Watts. The unrest lasted for five days, resulting in 43 deaths, over 1,000 injuries, and extensive property damage. The National Guard was deployed to restore order, highlighting the deep-seated racial tensions and socioeconomic disparities in the city. The riots served as a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, prompting discussions on police brutality and systemic inequality in the United States.

When was Detroit Riots released?

Detroit Riots was released in 2016.

How long is Detroit Riots?

Detroit Riots has a runtime of 23 minutes.

Where can I watch Detroit Riots?

Detroit Riots is listed on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and streaming options.

What genre is Detroit Riots?

Detroit Riots is classified as History.

What topics does Detroit Riots cover?

Detroit Riots explores topics including civil-rights, conflict.

Can I watch Detroit Riots with subtitles?

Subtitles may be available for Detroit Riots on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.