'Detroit 1-8-7' - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of authenticity. Detroit offers a unique visual landscape that tells the story of the city and what it's been through.
People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.