The first TV spots have arrived online for the upcoming drama Detroit. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, the film explores the events that took place during the Detroit race riots in 1967 and stars John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell, Hannah Murray, Kaitlyn Dever, Jack Reynor, John Krasinski, and Anthony Mackie; watch it below…
SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Detroit here
UPDATE: And here’s a second TV spot…
From Kathryn Bigelow, the Academy Award® winning director of THE HURT LOCKER and ZERO DARK THIRTY, DETROIT tells the gripping story of one of the darkest moments during the civil unrest that rocked Detroit in the summer of ‘67.
Detroit is set for release on August 4th and features a cast that also includes Ben O’Toole, Joseph David Jones, Ephraim Sykes, Leon Thomas III, Nathan Davis Jr., Peyton Alex Smith, Malcolm David Kelley, Gbenga Akinnabve, Chris Chalk, Jeremy Strong, Tyler James Williams, Laz Alonzo, Austin Hebert, Miguel Pimentel, and Kris Davis.