Movie Name: Motor City
Directed by: Potsy Ponciroli
Starring: Alan Ritchson, Ben Foster, Pablo Schreiber, Lionel Boyce, Shailene Woodley
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Action, Drama
Running Time: 103 Minutes
Release Date: July 24, 2026
Rating: –
Languages: English
Production House: Stampede Ventures
Budget: $- million
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.
Motor City: Movie Overview
Motor City is a 2025 American action thriller film directed by Potsy Ponciroli and written by Chad St. John. Starring Alan Ritchson, Ben Foster, Pablo Schreiber, Lionel Boyce and Shailene Woodley, it follows John Miller, an ex-con, on a quest for revenge in 1970s Detroit.
The film had its world premiere in the Venice Spotlight section of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on August 30, 2025, and will be released in the United States on July 24, 2026. The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
The film premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, in the Venice Spotlight sidebar. In October 2025, Independent Film Company acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film for $3–4 million, planning to release it sometime in 2026. It is scheduled be released in the United States on July 24, 2026.
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