Miami Vice

Miami Vice (1984)

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Definitely Miami - S2-E12

Other mistake: When Callie gets out of the shower, she is wearing makeup, which would have washed off, or at least smeared while in the shower. Her hair also appears to be fairly dry, despite having just gotten out of the shower. (00:14:26)

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Definitely Miami - S2-E12

Continuity mistake: When Callie is asking Crockett about the safe house, just as Crockett says, "They let me use it when I want," Callie is holding the towel in front of her stomach. When the shot cuts, the towel is positioned nearer to the right side of her body. (00:14:42)

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Definitely Miami - S2-E12

Revealing mistake: When the microphone is being taped onto Sonny's chest, the area on his chest where the microphone is placed appears to be lighter than the rest of his chest, revealing that the microphone was already placed on his chest during a previous take. (00:37:20)

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Definitely Miami - S2-E12

Continuity mistake: When Crockett has the microphone taped to his chest, there is a close-up of his chest where the technician removes his hands from Sonny's chest after he finishes taping the microphone. But in the next shot, his hands are back on Sonny's chest. (00:37:28)

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Definitely Miami - S2-E12

Continuity mistake: When Crockett is firing at Charlie, there is a shot where he is standing while firing. But then it cuts to a wide shot, where Crockett is leaning over the car when Charlie falls to the ground. (00:44:05)

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Yankee Dollar - S2-E13

Continuity mistake: When Crockett brings Sarah back to her house, he pushes down the passenger seat of his car so that he can get her bag. When he returns to the car after saying goodbye, the passenger seat is flipped back up again. (00:04:14 - 00:04:54)

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Yankee Dollar - S2-E13

Continuity mistake: When Crockett breaks into Sarah's house, he smashes the glass window on the front door so that he can get inside. When he and Tubbs return to the house later, the glass window on the door is intact. (00:05:10 - 00:09:14)

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Yankee Dollar - S2-E13

Continuity mistake: When Crockett presses Charlie against the car, he grabs him by the jacket using his left hand. While Charlie is talking to Crockett when he does this, his left hand disappears from the jacket between shots. (00:46:50)

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One Way Ticket - S2-E14

Continuity mistake: When Tommy is explaining to Crockett how his car repair is going, there is a shot where Tommy says, "a carburetor is like a good woman because," while raising her right hand. When the shot cuts, her right hand is lowered and then raises it again. (00:20:48)

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Florence Italy - S2-E16

Continuity mistake: When Crockett asks Becky if she ever ran into a driver who was rough with women, she is holding a hot dog in her left hand. The shot cuts, and she is suddenly holding the hot dog in her right hand. Then, in the following shot, the hot dog is in her left hand again. (00:33:03)

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French Twist - S2-E17

Continuity mistake: When Crockett is looking at the photo of the stabbing, his hand is positioned along the middle of the right-hand side. In a close-up of the photo, his hand is holding the bottom right corner. (00:03:45)

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French Twist - S2-E17

Visible crew/equipment: When Crockett and Stan approach the apartment, Stan signals Crockett and turns his back to the camera before going into the apartment. When he turns his back to the camera, the shadow of the camera can be seen on his back. (00:23:10)

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Sonny Crockett: Do you think this makes us even?
Laurence Thurmond: No, not at all. Is was just the best I had to offer.
Sonny Crockett: Aw, the hell with it. You want to be dead? Bang, you're dead.

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Trivia: Michael Mann was originally against casting Don Johnson. Prior to this TV series, Johnson had starred in four failed TV pilots.

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