Archive · 17 Aug 2026
Whitney Peak Joins Michael B. Jordan in Miami Vice '85
Long ago, there was a very cool TV show called Miami Vice about police detectives in Miami.
Now, movie makers are turning it into a big new movie called Miami Vice '85.
The movie will show what Miami was like in the 1980s, with fancy clothes and also some bad guys.
A new actress named Whitney Peak just joined the movie's cast.
She will act alongside famous actors like Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler.
The director is Joseph Kosinski, and the script was written by Dan Gilroy.
The movie will be filmed in a special big-screen format called Imax.
It is planned to come out on May 19, 2028.
Filming will start this year.
Fans of the old show will get to see a brand-new version of the story.
Whitney Peak has joined the cast of Universal's Miami Vice '85, alongside Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler, and Alden Ehrenreich.
Joseph Kosinski will direct the film, with a script by Dan Gilroy based on characters created by Anthony Yerkovich.
The film is inspired by the pilot episode of the classic 1980s TV series and explores the glamour and corruption of mid-'80s Miami.
Miami Vice '85 will be filmed for Imax and is scheduled for release on May 19, 2028, with production beginning this year.
Peak will next appear in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping and the Amazon/MGM film 4 Kids Walk Into A Bank.
- Who
- Whitney Peak, who joins Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler, and Alden Ehrenreich in the cast; Joseph Kosinski directs from a script by Dan Gilroy.
- What
- A new film adaptation of the classic 1980s TV series Miami Vice, titled Miami Vice '85, exploring the glamour and corruption of mid-'80s Miami.
- When
- Scheduled for release on May 19, 2028; production begins this year.
- Where
- Set in mid-'80s Miami; produced by Universal.
- Why
- To bring a new, modernized version of the landmark series to the big screen, filmed for Imax.
- Film
- Miami Vice '85
- Studio
- Universal
- Director
- Joseph Kosinski
- Screenwriter
- Dan Gilroy
- New cast members
- Whitney Peak and Alden Ehrenreich
- Release date
- May 19, 2028
- Format
- Filmed for Imax
- Production start
- This year (2026)