Cocaine, cars and Crockett 'n' Tubbs: Did we always underestimate Miami Vice?
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As the Michael Mann-directed ‘Tokyo Vice’ arrives in the UK, Kevin E G Perry looks back at the ground-breaking Eighties series which inspired it, from its super-chic aesthetic and unprecedented budget to its rock’n’roll guest stars
As the Michael Mann-directed ‘Tokyo Vice’ arrives in the UK, Kevin E G Perry looks back at the ground-breaking Eighties series which inspired it, from its super-chic aesthetic and unprecedented budget to its rock’n’roll guest stars
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Cocaine, cars and Crockett 'n' Tubbs: Did we always underestimate
Crockett and Tubbs Are on A Stakeout for A Dealer, Miami Vice
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This Is Us' Mandy Moore is secretly the best actor on TV – why aren't people talking about her?
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Can-Smashing Robot: The Dr. Mystery guide to Miami Vice for gentlemen and gentlewomen of leisure (Part 5: Season 5): The Final Chapter
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Miami Vice then and now - Thrillist
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Neo-noir film freedonia
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Crockett & Tubbs Lose Their Suspect At The Airport, Miami Vice
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Why George Carlin is still so relevant: 'From day one, he was making fun of these motherf***ers
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Miami Vice: Season 1, Episode 8 – The Great McCarthy • B.Zedan
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Miami Vice : r/GTAoutfits, miami vice
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Finding A Stash of Cocaine Worth $75 Million
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A Drug Ring Investigation in Style
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Crockett and Tubbs By Ian Baker, Famous People Cartoon