Miami Vice (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Miami Vice is a 2006 action thriller directed by Michael Mann, starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx and Li Gong. It runs 2 hours 14 minutes and earned $163.8 million worldwide on a $135 million budget. Critics gave it 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 14m (134 min)
- Director
- Michael Mann
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $135M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Miami Vice About?
The premise of Miami Vice without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in the vibrant and dangerous landscape of 1980s Miami, two undercover detectives, Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs, navigate the city's criminal underworld. They confront ruthless drug traffickers and become immersed in a world of murder, where the lines between right and wrong blur. As they pursue justice, their personal lives become increasingly complicated by loyalty, desire, and the constant threat of betrayal.
Miami Vice Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- action hero
- police partner
- warrior
- black cop
- sunglasses
- 2000s
- drugs
- undercover
- detective
- f word
- profanity
- gunfight
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- gun battle
- bulletproof vest
- dockyard shootout
- black pimp
- aryan brotherhood
- colombian drug cartel
- cigarette boat
- mojito
- fbi federal bureau of investigation
- female police officer
- car
- u.s. car
- dodge motor vehicle
- dodge charger
- ford
- ford motor vehicle
- ford car
- ford excursion
- british car
- bentley
- bentley motor vehicle
- bentley the car
- bentley continental
- italian car
- ferrari
- ferrari motor vehicle
- ferrari car
- ferrari f430
- ferrari f430 spider
- convertible
- body double
- postmodern
- female nudity
- drug crime
- female rear nudity
- buddy cop crime
- accountant
- drug dealer
Miami Vice Cast
Colin Farrell leads the cast, with Jamie Foxx and Li Gong. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Director Michael Mann
More from Michael Mann
More films directed by Michael Mann, best-rated first: The Insider, Heat, The Last of the Mohicans and Thief.
Miami Vice Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Miami Vice 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 47% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 43%
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Metacritic 66 Metascore
User score 5.7
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TMDB 60% User score
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Miami Vice Plot Summary
What happens in Miami Vice from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
While conducting an undercover sting operation to apprehend a pimp named Neptune, Miami-Dade Police detectives James “Sonny” Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs (Jamie Foxx) receive a desperate call from their former informant, Alonzo Stevens (John Hawkes). Stevens, fearing for the safety of his wife Leonetta, discloses that he intends to flee town. Crockett learns that Stevens had been working with the FBI but has had his cover blown. Swiftly, they alert FBI Special Agent John Fujima (Ciarán Hinds) about Stevens’ predicament. Utilizing a vehicle tracker and aerial surveillance, they manage to intercept Stevens on I-95, where he reveals that the Colombian cartel was aware of the FBI’s involvement from the onset and has threatened Leonetta’s life with a C-4 necklace bomb if he fails to confess.
Full summary
The whole story of Miami Vice, scene by scene
Miami Vice Box Office & Budget
Miami Vice grossed $163.8 million worldwide on a $135 million budget, 1.2 times what it cost. $63.5 million came from the US and Canada and $100.3 million (61%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$163.8M
1.2× its budget
- US & Canada
- $63.5M
- International
- $100.3M
- Budget
- $135M
Miami Vice Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 1 trailer and 5 clips.
- Clip "I'm a Fiend for Mojitos" Clip
- Clip It's Going Bad Right Now - Extended Preview
- Clip Sonny and Rico's Heated Standoff
- Clip The Shootout Rescue
How Well Do You Know Miami Vice?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who are the two main detectives in Miami Vice?
Cars in Miami Vice
42 cars on screen, including the 2005 Bentley Continental GT and the 2006 Dodge Charger SRT-8.
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2006 Dodge Charger SRT-8 Important role -
2006 Ferrari F430 Spider Important role -
2003 Ford Excursion Important role
Miami Vice Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Miami vice - Deux flics à Miami” and “Poroci Miamija”.
- Also known as
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- Miami vice - Deux flics à Miami
- Poroci Miamija
- 邁阿密風雲
- Corrupción en Miami
- Miami Vice : Deux flics à Miami
- 迈阿密风云
- Полиция Майами: Отдел нравов
- Пороци Мајамија
- מיאמי וייס
- 마이애미 바이스
- Поліція Маямі
- Маями Вайс
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- Majamio policija
- ไมอามี่ ไวซ์ คู่เดือดไมอามี่
- マイアミ・バイス
- Deux flics à Miami, მაიამის პოლიცია
- Chuyên án Miami
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Movies Like Miami Vice
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Miami Vice: Brother’s Keeper, Miami Vice: The Prodigal Son and Miami Vice: Freefall.
Miami Vice FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Miami Vice, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Miami Vice?
Miami Vice runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).
When was Miami Vice released?
Miami Vice was released on July 28, 2006.
Who directed Miami Vice?
Miami Vice was directed by Michael Mann.
More films by Michael Mann Who is in the cast of Miami Vice?
Miami Vice stars Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx and Li Gong.
How much did Miami Vice make at the box office?
Miami Vice grossed $163.8 million worldwide ($63.5 million domestic, $100.3 million international) on a budget of $135 million.
How is Miami Vice rated?
Miami Vice has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 47% on Rotten Tomatoes, 66 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Miami Vice have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Miami Vice has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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