The Michigan film incentive package and the Cities of Promise initiative are helping to reinvent our state’s economy and change national – and even global perceptions of what our state is all about. [read more]

Much like last years hit Gran Torino (which was also filmed in Highland Park), the film will star the actual city of Highland Park back in its prime as one of the most prosperous cities in the country.  As part of the filming, crews will perform a significant restoration on the city’s library which had to close in March of 2002.