Movie Description
Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
(2008)Overview
Documentary looking at how Detroit became home to a musical revolution that captured the sound of a nation in upheaval. In the early 60s, Motown transcended Detroit's inner city to take black music to a white audience, whilst in the late 60s suburban kids like the MC5 and the Stooges descended into the black inner city to create revolutionary rock expressing the rage of young white America.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleMotor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-03-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Genres
- Documentary
- Music




























