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Vacheron Constantin Malte
Worn by: Colin Farrell as Sonny Crockett
Reference: Vacheron Constantin Malte
Brand: Vacheron Constantin
In Miami Vice: The Movie, Colin Farrell as Sonny Crockett wore a Vacheron Constantin Malte Chronograph Perpetual Calendar in platinum. While this is an impressive watch, it seemed better suited on the wrist of a master swindler rather than accompanying one of Miami's finest on dangerous undercover missions. The watch choice was considered odd and impractical for the character, though producer Michael Mann allegedly bought one after completing shooting.
IWC Aquatimer
Worn by: Jamie Foxx as Ricardo Tubbs
Reference: IWC Aquatimer
Brand: IWC
In Miami Vice: The Movie, Jamie Foxx as Ricardo Tubbs switched between an IWC Portugieser Chronograph and an IWC Aquatimer Chronograph throughout the film. The Aquatimer was more appropriate for the character's undercover work and water-based operations, representing a practical choice for the Miami-based detective.
IWC Portugieser
Worn by: Jamie Foxx as Ricardo Tubbs
Reference: IWC Portugieser
Brand: IWC
In Miami Vice: The Movie, Jamie Foxx as Ricardo Tubbs switched between an IWC Portugieser Chronograph and an IWC Aquatimer Chronograph. These watches seemed more like natural product placement and were more affordable options compared to his partner's platinum Vacheron Constantin, making them more accessible to consumers inspired by the film.
