Miami Vice Reboot 2027 Release Date – 1980s Setting
News Context
At a glance
- Joseph kosinski (F1 and Top Gun: Maverick director) is rebooting Miami vice for the big screen.
- This reboot will be a period piece exploring the glamour and corruption of mid-80's Miami,unlike the 2006 film adaptation.
- The 2006 Miami Vice film, directed by Michael Mann and starring Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell, opened well but was a commercial disappointment.
Miami Vice Reboot Details
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Joseph kosinski (F1 and Top Gun: Maverick director) is rebooting Miami vice for the big screen.
Key Details
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Director | Joseph Kosinski |
| Release date | August 6,2027 |
| Production Start | 2026 |
| Filming Format | IMAX |
| Producers | Dylan Clark,Joseph Kosinski |
| Writers | Dan Gilroy,Eric Singer |
| Original Characters Created By | Anthony Yerkovich |
| Original Series Executive Producers | Anthony Yerkovich,Michael Mann |
| Setting/Time Period | Mid-1980s Miami |
| Inspiration | Series pilot and first season (1984-85) |
This reboot will be a period piece exploring the glamour and corruption of mid-80’s Miami,unlike the 2006 film adaptation.
Previous Adaptation
The 2006 Miami Vice film, directed by Michael Mann and starring Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell, opened well but was a commercial disappointment. While initially receiving negative reviews, it has gained gratitude online in recent years.
Story Inspiration
The film draws inspiration from the original series’ pilot and first season, focusing on the partnership between ricardo Tubbs and James “sonny” Crockett, and the pursuit of Esteban Calderone, a Columbian cartel lord.