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  • Rollin: The Decline of the Auto Industry and Rise of the Drug Economy in Detroit (2010)
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    83 min | Documentary, Crime, News
Rollin: The Decline of the Auto Industry and Rise of the Drug Economy in Detroit (2010)
Not Rated
83 min | Documentary, Crime, News

Artists and journalists love to invoke that holy word of American evil ' Detroit ' whenever they can. After all, what could be cooler than cars, Motown, and murder? And in the aftermath of the recent economic meltdown and auto industry ...See moreArtists and journalists love to invoke that holy word of American evil ' Detroit ' whenever they can. After all, what could be cooler than cars, Motown, and murder? And in the aftermath of the recent economic meltdown and auto industry bail-out Detroit has become shorthand for all that ails America. Detroit was once the seat of the greatest economic empire the world has ever seen; the auto industry; but now, Detroit is the face of failure. Failure not of the city's people, but of its leaders and of America itself. 'Rollin' is the true story of the decline of the auto industry and the rise of the drug economy in Detroit. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Alan Bradley (as Al Profit)
Writer
Alan Bradley (as Al Profit)
Producer
Alan Bradley (as Al Profit)
Composer
Nicholas Speed (as Nick Speed)
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Updated Aug 9, 2010

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10 cast members
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Luke Bergmann
Self - Director of Research, Department of Health and Wellness Promotion, City of Detroit (as Dr. Luke Bergmann) Self - Director of Research, Department of Health and Wellness Promotion, City of Detroit (as Dr. Luke Bergmann)   See fewer
Scott M. Burnstein
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
Nathaniel Craft
Self - Convicted contract killer (as 'Boone') Self - Convicted contract killer (as 'Boone')   See fewer
Dink Dawson
Self - Former drug-dealing youth (as 'Dink Dawson') Self - Former drug-dealing youth (as 'Dink Dawson')   See fewer
Spencer T. Ellis
Self - Pastor, Citadel of Praise (as Pastor Spencer T. Ellis) Self - Pastor, Citadel of Praise (as Pastor Spencer T. Ellis)   See fewer
Steve Fishman
Self - Defense attorney Self - Defense attorney   See fewer
John P. Sutton
Self - Retired DEA agent (as John Sutton) Self - Retired DEA agent (as John Sutton)   See fewer
Carl S. Taylor
Self - Professor, Michigan State University (as Dr. Carl Taylor) Self - Professor, Michigan State University (as Dr. Carl Taylor)   See fewer
Charles Gibson
Self - News Anchor (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - News Anchor (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Coleman Young
Self - Former mayor of Detroit, Michigan (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Former mayor of Detroit, Michigan (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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