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Miami Blues
MEANRANK
66/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is AlloCiné on 48, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 86. Critics average 86, everyone else 61.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →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.
Details
- Director
- George Armitage
- Writer
- George Armitage
- Studio
- Orion Pictures, Tristes Tropiques
- Released
- 20 April 1990
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $11.0M
- Box office
- $9.9M
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