Street Kings 2: Motor City
Street Kings 2: Motor City is a 2011 American action thriller film starring Ray Liotta and directed by Chris Fisher. It is the sequel to the 2008's Street Kings starring Keanu Reeves. The film was released on direct-to-DVD in the United States on April 19, 2011.[1][2][3]
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| Directed by | Chris Fisher |
| Produced by | Ash R. Shah |
| Written by | Ed Gonzales Jeremy Haft |
| Starring | Ray Liotta Shawn Hatosy Scott Norman Clifton Powell |
| Music by | Jon Sadoff |
| Cinematography | Marvin V. Rush |
| Edited by | Miklos Wright |
Production company | Silver Nitrate |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film as it takes place in Detroit rather than Los Angeles and only Clifton Powell returns from the first film's cast, albeit this time as Tyrone Fowler instead of Sergeant Green. However, it deals with similar themes of police corruption and internal affairs investigations that were seen in the first film.
Plot
Detroit narcotics detective Marty Kingston (Ray Liotta) teams up with new, young hotshot homicide detective Dan Sullivan (Shawn Hatosy) to find a ruthless cop killer. As the pair investigate, the junior of the two uncovers damning evidence, conspiracy, and corruption, dimming the last rays of hope in a once proud city.
Cast
- Ray Liotta as Marty Kingston
- Shawn Hatosy as Detective Dan Sullivan
- Scott Norman as Sal Quintana
- Clifton Powell as Detective Tyrone Fowler
- Kevin Chapman as Detective Jimmy Rogan
- Inbar Lavi as Leila Sullivan
- Charlotte Ross as Beth Kingston
Production
It is set in Detroit, Michigan, where it was filmed in 49 days, from May 20 to July 8, 2010.
Home media
DVD was released in Region 1 in the United States on April 19, 2011, and Region 2 in the United Kingdom on 3 October 2011. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.[4]