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Alan Ritchson's Dialogue-Sparse “Motor City” Debuts July 24.

7/23/2026

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Motor City opens in U.S. theaters on Friday, July 24, 2026.
Alan Ritchson plays John Miller, a framed inmate who rescues his fiancée.
The film, directed by Potsy Ponciroli and written by Chad St. John, contains almost no dialogue.
It was shot mainly in northern New Jersey because Michigan offered no film tax credits, with Detroit pickups.

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Story summary

Motor City opens in U.S. theaters on Friday, July 24, 2026.
Alan Ritchson plays John Miller, a framed inmate who rescues his fiancée.
The film, directed by Potsy Ponciroli and written by Chad St. John, contains almost no dialogue.
It was shot mainly in northern New Jersey because Michigan offered no film tax credits, with Detroit pickups.