Miami Vice Buddies (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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Miami Vice

Buddies (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett and Tubbs race to find a young mother and her baby when they are targeted for death by mobsters.

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Director

Harry Mastrogeorge (directed by)

Writers

Anthony Yerkovich (created by) | Frank Military (written by) | Daniel Pyne (executive story editor) | John Mankiewicz (story editor)

Producer

John Nicolella (produced by)

Composer

Jan Hammer (music composed by)

Cinematographer

James A. Contner

Editor

Douglas Ibold (edited by)

Casting Director

Bonnie Timmermann (casting by)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 1, 1985

Release date

Nov 1, 1985 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 9 wins & 29 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Don Johnson Detective James Crockett Detective James Crockett See fewer	Miami Vice (1984)
Philip Michael Thomas Detective Ricardo Tubbs Detective Ricardo Tubbs See fewer	Miami Vice (1984)
Saundra Santiago Detective Gina Calabrese Detective Gina Calabrese See fewer	Miami Vice (1984)
Michael Talbott Detective Stan Switek Detective Stan Switek See fewer	Miami Vice (1984)
John Diehl Det. Larry Zito Det. Larry Zito See fewer	The Client (1994)
Olivia Brown Detective Trudy Joplin Detective Trudy Joplin See fewer	Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
Edward James Olmos Lieutenant Martin Castillo Lieutenant Martin Castillo See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (2004)
James Remar Robbie Cann Robbie Cann See fewer	Sex and the City: A Farewell (2004)
Eszter Balint Dorothy Bain Dorothy Bain See fewer	Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Karla Tamburrelli Ample Annie (as Karla Tamburelli) Ample Annie (as Karla Tamburelli) See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Tom Signorelli Johnny Cannata Johnny Cannata See fewer	Thief (1981)
Nathan Lane Morty Price Morty Price See fewer	The Producers (2005)
Frankie Valli Frank Doss Frank Doss See fewer	Grease (1978)
Rafael Lima Nello Nello See fewer	Miami Vice (1984)
Jesus Bolano Bearded Puncher - Night Club (uncredited) Bearded Puncher - Night Club (uncredited) See fewer	Bulletproof (1987)
Jay Lomack Danny Bain (uncredited) Danny Bain (uncredited) See fewer	The Powers of Matthew Star (1982)

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