Detroit Lives

Detroit Lives (2010)

August 30th, 20100h 30min

Documentary
70%

Overview

Before its economic decline, Detroit was a major metropolis. Now, in the 2000s, the young people of the Motor City are making it their own DIY paradise where rules are second to passion and creativity. Johnny Knoxville tours the city to meet some of the people who are creating a new Detroit on their own terms, against real adversity.


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