Summer '67 (2017)

Summer '67 tells the story of the 43 people that lost their lives during the 1967 riots, the largest civil disturbance in U.S. history.

Director:

Bruce Harper

Writers:

Bruce Harper, Sarah Hulett

Stars:

David Bruce, Lee Forsythe, Peter Hammer

Cast

Credited cast:
David Bruce	...	Himself
Lee Forsythe	...	Herself
Peter Hammer	...	Himself
Juanita Harper	...	Herself
Kim Hood	...	Herself
Sarah Hulett	...	Herself
Daniel R. Jennings	...	Herself
Jamon Jordan	...	Himself
Skip Mongo	...	Himself
Jerry Olshove	...	Himself
Yvonne Olshove	...	Herself
Thomas H. Robinson	...	Himself
Yusef Shakur	...	Himself
George Stewart	...	Himself
Jeffrey Williams	...	Himself

Storyline

A 4-year-old girl is killed inside her apartment, an innocent casualty of Detroit's worst urban war, after a cigarette lighter is mistaken for hostile gunfire. Not far away a deaf and mute man walks to a bus stop, on his way to work when he, too, falls dead from a bullet - probably never having known he's been mistaken for a perpetrator amidst the broken glass and nightmarish chaos. Elsewhere in the haze of burning buildings and boiled-over emotion a security guard calls police for help as expectant looters threaten a supermarket; police arrive, but confusion prevails again, leaving one man dead. The security guard. These are just a few examples of the tragic deaths that resulted from perhaps the ugliest chapter in Detroit's collective history. Dispelling myths and stereotypes, promoting discussion and understanding of the underlying causes of the July 1967 uprising, often referred to as the "'67 riots," are among the objectives of a provocative documentary, Finding the Lost, which ...

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

25 July 2017 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$80,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Big City Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

57 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

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