Miami Vice

Name: Miami Vice
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2006-07-27
Cast: Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Naomie Harris, Gong Li, John Ortiz

2006 | 132 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (47% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Scarface, start here.
The mood: Tense, gritty.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 2 hr 12 min.
What might put you off: Rated R: expect drug use.

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault on those he loves.

How it earned its rating

CriticsBelow par
47% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
Box office & staying powerBelow par
$164 million worldwide on a $135 million budget
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 402K people sought it out in the past year