Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler Join 'Miami Vice ’85' Cast

Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler will star in a reboot of Miami Vice, titled Miami Vice ’85, taking on the roles of Rico Tubbs and Sonny Crockett. This film revisits the iconic world of 1980s Miami.

New Star Power

The reboot features Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler as the lead characters, originally made famous by the iconic 80s series. The actors aim to capture the essence that made these roles legendary.

Returning to Roots

The film will focus on undercover cops dealing with crime, style, and chaos, staying true to the early days of Miami Vice. It stands apart from the 2006 film adaptation by maintaining a direct connection to the original show's tone and setting.

Behind the Scenes

Directed by Joseph Kosinski, known for his work on Top Gun: Maverick, production is set to commence soon. The film aspires to deliver a cinematic experience that matches its high-profile cast.

The original series became a cultural phenomenon recognized for its unique style and storytelling, and this reboot aims to step back into that influential world nearly four decades later.