Somehow, in all my many years, I had never watched a second of #MiamiVice. Until, that is, last night when I stumbled on Pluto TV’s Action 80s channel and watched three episodes in a row and they were GLORIOUS.
Somehow, in all my many years, I had never watched a second of #MiamiVice. Until, that is, last night when I stumbled on Pluto TV’s Action 80s channel and watched three episodes in a row and they were GLORIOUS.
Miami Vice (Death and the Lady, 1987): Crockett and Tubbs play a game of cat and mouse with a pornographer after the suspected murder of a woman during the recording of a snuff movie.
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A young Ben Stiller appeared as conman Fast Eddie Felcher in Amen … Send Money (Miami Vice, 1987), about two warring televangelists.
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Miami Vice opened its fourth season with a Mafia drama heavily referencing the real-life story of the Teflon Don, John Gotti. The hood, Frank Mosca, was played by Stanley Tucci.
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Heroes of the Revolution (Miami Vice, 1987) tells the story of the brutal murder of detective Gina Calabrese’s (Saundra Santiago) mother. Guest starring Jeroen Krabbe as East German intelligence agent Klaus Herzog.
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Everybody’s in Showbiz (Miami Vice, 1987) features an actor who becomes a target for a drug-dealer after stealing a briefcase containing vital information. Benicio del Toro plays ex-con theatre group member Pito.
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Viking Bikers from Hell (Miami Vice, 1987): Sonny Crockett is targeted by a biker gang led by a psychopath likened to Charles Manson. Written by Apocalypse Now co-writer John Milius (under the alias Walter Kurtz… )
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By Hooker by Crook (Miami Vice, 1987): Sonny romances a businesswoman who is really a madam, Christine Von Marburg (Melanie Griffith). She is working with Kenneth Togaru (George Takei).
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Red Tape (Miami Vice, 1987): Tubbs goes to extreme lengths to root out the source of a leak in the department. The episode guest starred Annette Bening and Viggo Mortensen.
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Lend Me an Ear (Miami Vice, season three, 1987) focuses on surveillance as Crockett and Tubbs turn to a former cop and bug expert to pursue a paranoid, homicidal money launderer.
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The Afternoon Plane (Miami Vice, season 3, 1987): Rico Tubbs’s romantic break is spoiled by a deadly encounter with a figure from his past.
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Theresa (Miami Vice, 1987) guest starred Helena Bonham Carter as Sonny Crockett’s medic drug addict girlfriend, Dr Theresa Lyons - who’s linked to a dealer Crockett is hunting.
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Miami Vice (1987) episode Duty and Honor introduced Helena Bonham Carter as Dr Theresa Lyons. The Vice squad hunt a serial killer with links to boss Martin Castillo’s (Edward James Olmos) past in Vietnam.
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Cuba Libre (Miami Vice, 1987): Crockett and Tubbs stumble on a murder plot by anti-Castro revolutionaries - in league with a corrupt FBI agent
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(Spoilers) Miami Vice third season two-parter Down for the Count (1987) contains a shocking plot twist as Larry Zito (John Diehl) is murdered by a crooked bookmaker. The first of the episodes features a guest appearance by boxing promoter Don King — playing a character called Don Cash.
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Forgive Us Our Debts (Miami Vice, 1986): Sonny Crockett tries to rescue a convicted killer, who he believes to be innocent, from Death Row. #miamivice #television #tv #1980s #80s #donjohnson
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Streetwise (Miami Vice, 1986): Crockett and Tubbs use an undercover cop and his prostitute lover to track down the source of pharmaceutical-grade cocaine. The episode features Wesley Snipes as pimp Silk.
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I am on a tear today.
#Jazz #Fusion from the creator of the Miami Vice theme.
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Baby Blues (Miami Vice, 1986): The Vice squad tackle an illegal adoption ring smuggling Colombian babies into the States. Features a young Stanley Tucci.
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Better Living Through Chemistry (Miami Vice, 1986) features Peter Gabriel’s newly released Sledgehammer - and a brilliant nightclub shootout. Victor Love appears as Tubbs’s old NYPD partner.
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