Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- gritty
- violent
- paranoid
- crime movie night
- gritty thriller marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The plot explicitly explores dirty cops and corruption within Detroit law enforcement.
The story moves through violent Detroit streets and follows detectives confronting criminality within their own institution.
The keywords identify murder, investigation, betrayal, and a killer as central plot elements.
The sequel relocates its action to Michigan and explicitly places the story on Detroit streets.
Films like Street Kings 2: Motor City, and why
Street Kings
Shared corrupt-cop crime thriller framework, urban violence, and morally compromised detectives.
Dark Blue
Shared police corruption, murder investigation, betrayal, and gritty metropolitan crime atmosphere.
Training Day
Shared detective-centered crime drama, institutional corruption, and tense investigation-driven plotting.
Narc
Shared violent urban crime setting, compromised law enforcement, and hard-edged thriller tone.
Movie Details
- Director
- Chris Fisher
- Release Date
- 2011-04-19
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 4.3 / 10 (97)
Cast
- Ray Liotta
- Shawn Hatosy
- Scott Norman
- Clifton Powell
- Kevin Chapman
- Inbar Lavi
- Charlotte Ross
- Stephanie Cotton
- Linda Boston
- Corey Emanuel Wilson
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- History Vault
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Street Kings 2: Motor City about?
- A compromised Detroit detective confronts murder, betrayal, and institutional rot while investigating violence within his own police world.
- What is Street Kings 2: Motor City like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Street Kings 2: Motor City as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Street Kings 2: Motor City violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Street Kings 2: Motor City as graphic.
- Which films are like Street Kings 2: Motor City?
- Films with a similar feel include Street Kings, Dark Blue, Training Day, and Narc.
- How long is Street Kings 2: Motor City?
- Street Kings 2: Motor City runs 93 minutes.
- Where can I watch Street Kings 2: Motor City?
- In United States, Street Kings 2: Motor City streams on History Vault.
