Miami Blues
"Real badge. Real gun. Fake cop."
Originally released in 1990. Miami Blues is a action/crime film. directed by George Armitage.
Starring Fred Ward, Alec Baldwin, and Jennifer Jason Leigh
Synopsis
After Junior is released from prison, he plans on starting a new life in Miami. But when he kills a man in the airport, he flees the scene and finds Susie, a mild-mannered prostitute searching for stability. The two opposites become romantically involved, and Junior steals a badge and gun from a veteran detective. Using the officer's identity, Junior embarks on a crime spree and convinces Susie that he is the perfect man.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 20, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (209 votes)
Box Office
$9.9M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Fred Ward
as Sergeant Hoke Moseley
Alec Baldwin
as Frederick J. Frenger Jr.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Susie Waggoner
Nora Dunn
as Ellita Sanchez
Charles Napier
as Sergeant Bill Henderson
Shirley Stoler
as Edie Wulgemuth
Bobo Lewis
as Edna Damrosch
Obba Babatundé
as Blink Willie
José Pérez
as Pablo
Paul Gleason
as Sergeant Frank Lackley
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $9,888,167
Production Companies
- Orion Pictures
- Tristes Tropiques
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miami Blues about?
After Junior is released from prison, he plans on starting a new life in Miami. But when he kills a man in the airport, he flees the scene and finds Susie, a mild-mannered prostitute searching for ...
Who directed Miami Blues?
Miami Blues was directed by George Armitage.
How long is Miami Blues?
Miami Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Miami Blues released?
Miami Blues was released on April 20, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Miami Blues?
The main cast of Miami Blues includes Fred Ward, Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Nora Dunn, Charles Napier.
Is Miami Blues worth watching?
Miami Blues has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 209 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.