All-Time Sales Rank: 1109
| Overall Rating:    2.88 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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The cops. The cars. The Clothes. From executive producer Michael Mann (Heat, Collateral) comes the first season of the explosive, groundbreaking detective show that redefined the word "cool." Set against the seamy and steamy Miami underworld, ride shotgun with suave Vice cops Sonny Crockett (Golden Globe winner Don Johnson) and Rico Tubbs (Phillip Michael Thomas) as they battle a never-ending gallery of criminals, drug dealers and lowlifes. Set to Jan Hammer's electrifying score and featuring a soundtrack of rock legends exploding in 5.1 sound, including Glenn Frey, Phil Collins, U2 and Peter Gabriel, every episode crackles with excitement and stylish flair. Also starring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Edward James Olmos and a powerhouse roster of guest stars including Ving Rhames, Jimmy Smits and Bruce Willis.
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Features:
| The Vibe of Vice: Discover how Miami Vice forever changed the face of television
Building the Perfect Vice: From development to primetime: behind the scenes of Miami Vice
The Style of Vice: How Miami Vice's trendsetting fashions gave the series its signature look and influenced pop culture
The Music of Vice: How the music of Miami Vice transformed television storytelling, attracting music's biggest stars to the series
Miami After Vice: From the 1980's to the present, how the city of Miami has evolved. | Video:
| | Standard 1.33:1 Color | | Audio: (more info) | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC]
| Subtitles:
| | Spanish, French
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| Studio: Universal Studios Release Date: 2/8/2005
Length: 1105 mins Rating: NR
| Packaging: Custom Case Number of Discs: 3 Disc: DS-SL Item Code: 61027169 UPC Code: 025192716928
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Overall Rating:    2.88 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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What was Universal thinking? - 2.5 out of 5 (4/5/2007)
As much as I loved this series in the eighties, and as much as I still dig it today, this was an awful DVD release.
The discs themselves seemed to have gone through absolutely no quality assurance as they all have severe authoring problems that renders most of the episodes unwatchable.
When one is able to watch the shows, the video quality is a little below average from what I have come to expect from Universal Home Video.
The 5.1 audio is the best part of these discs, alt
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"Freeze...Miami Vice!" - 3.25 out of 5 (6/6/2005)
Anyone who grew up during the 80's not only remembers this show, but is probably a die-hard fan. This is, without any doubt, the best television series ever... let alone from the 80's! The style of the show was based off music videos from MTV. On top of that, music in the show was as prominant as the leading actors. This show was action-packed and a hell of a lot of fun to watch! If only TV shows were like this today. This show was (and still is) so good that I am even willing to forgive the obv
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