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Headline: Austin Butler reading books about '80s crime to prepare for Miami Vice
Caption: The Elvis actor will play James 'Sonny' Crockett alongside Michael B. Jordan as fellow police detective Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs in Miami Vice '85, a film inspired by the popular 1980s TV series of the same name. Butler, who is known for intensely preparing for his acting roles, revealed to GQ that he is reading books to learn more about crime in the Florida city during that time. "I'm excited about Miami Vice. Right now I'm learning about that time period, which is the '80s, and what was going on in Miami during that time. So I'm reading a couple different books currently on that," .
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