Walton Goggins Joins "Miami Vice '85"
Walton Goggins will play a henchman for the film’s cartel king, as Joseph Kosinski’s reboot targets a May 19, 2028 theatrical release.
- Actor Walton Goggins has joined Universal Pictures' 'Miami Vice '85' as a villain, playing a henchman to the cartel king portrayed by John Leguizamo.
- Deadline reported the deal closed last week after resolving scheduling conflicts with Goggins' series 'Fallout', a role Director Joseph Kosinski wanted him for from the start.
- Michael B. Jordan plays Ricardo Tubbs and Austin Butler plays James "Sonny" Crockett in a production that features the original series' 1980s setting, unlike the 2006 reboot.
- Production is set to begin later this year, with the film scheduled for a May 19, 2028, theatrical release shot for IMAX.
- Screenwriter Dan Gilroy penned the project, and the ensemble cast also includes Whitney Peak, Alden Ehrenreich, and Danny Ramirez.
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