Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean — Netflix

He may be most remembered in the annals of popular culture for the car he gave his name to, which played a starring role in the Back to the Future series, but in the 1970s and 80s, John DeLorean was “the King of Detroit”. This three-part docuseries uses interviews with family members, associates and archive to paint a rich portrait of the complexities of a man who once seemed to hold the future of the automotive industry in his hands, before he spectacularly dropped the ball in a scandal that involved cocaine, drug traffickers and a court case straight out of a Hollywood script...

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