Where was Miami Vice filmed?
1984 TV show, directed by Michael Mann and John Nicolella and Richard Compton and León Ichaso and Vern Gillum and Jim Johnston and Don Johnson and David Jackson and Colin Bucksey and Virgil W. Vogel and Abel Ferrara and David Soul and Edward James Olmos.
- Miami
The story is set in Miami, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Miami
- Filmed in
- Miami
About Miami Vice
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- First aired
- 1984
- Directors
- Michael MannJohn NicolellaRichard ComptonLeón IchasoVern GillumJim JohnstonDon JohnsonDavid JacksonColin BuckseyVirgil W. VogelAbel FerraraDavid SoulEdward James Olmos
- Cast
- Don JohnsonPhilip Michael ThomasSaundra SantiagoMichael TalbottJohn DiehlOlivia BrownEdward James Olmos
- Genre
- CrimePolice Television DramaDramaAction
The story
Scripts were loosely based on actual crimes that occurred in Miami over the years.
Many episodes focused on drug trafficking (for which real-life Miami was a main hub and entrance point into North America in the early 1980s).
"Prodigal Son"), U.S. support of generals and dictators in Southeast Asia and South America, and the aftermath of the Vietnam War.
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