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[[Michael Mann]] is an acclaimed filmmaker, writer and producer. He's best known for his work in television (he's the man behind [[Miami Vice]]) crime films and his [[Shown Their Work|attention to detail]] in his films. He's also a major proponent of digital cinematography, having shot ''[[Collateral]]'', ''[[Miami Vice]]'' and ''[[Public Enemies]]'' with High-Definition video cameras rather than 35mm film cameras. [[Your Mileage May Vary]] on whether that's a good thing or not, though his visual style is distinctive all the same.
[[Michael Mann]] is an acclaimed filmmaker, writer and producer. He's best known for his work in television (he's the man behind [[Miami Vice]]) crime films and his [[Shown Their Work|attention to detail]] in his films. He's also a major proponent of digital cinematography, having shot ''[[Collateral]]'', the ''[[Miami Vice (film)|Miami Vice]]'' film and ''[[Public Enemies]]'' with High-Definition video cameras rather than 35mm film cameras. [[Your Mileage May Vary]] on whether that's a good thing or not, though his visual style is distinctive all the same.


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* ''[[Crime Story]]'' (TV series - 1986)
=== His filmography includes: ===
* ''[[Crime Story]]'' (TV series) - 1986
* ''[[The Last of the Mohicans]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Miami Vice]]'' - The series and [[The Movie]]
* ''[[Heat]]'' (1995)
* ''[[The Last of the Mohicans]]'' - 1992
* ''[[The Insider]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Heat]]'' - 1995
* ''[[Ali]]'' (2001)
* ''[[The Insider]]'' - 1999
* ''[[Collateral]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Miami Vice (film)|Miami Vice]]'' ([[The Movie]], 2006)
* ''[[Ali]]'' - 2001
* ''[[Collateral]]'' - 2004
* ''[[Public Enemies]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Public Enemies]]'' - 2009
* ''[[Blackhat]]'' (2015)


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=== Tropes common in his work include: ===
* [[All There in the Manual]]: A lot of character traits are explained in depth on the DVD commentary or in detailed character profiles he writes for the cast.
* [[All There in the Manual]]: A lot of character traits are explained in depth on the DVD commentary or in detailed character profiles he writes for the cast.
* [[Badass in a Nice Suit]]: [[Public Enemies|John Dillinger]] being only the latest. His antagonists generally wear nice suits.
* [[Badass in a Nice Suit]]: John Dillinger in ''[[Public Enemies]]'' being the latest. His antagonists generally wear nice suits.
* [[Cool Guns]]
* [[Cool Guns]]
* [[Dyeing for Your Art]]: His actors are extensively trained on how to use the firearms they use onscreen.
* [[Dyeing for Your Art]]: His actors are extensively trained on how to use the firearms they use onscreen.
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Michael Mann is an acclaimed filmmaker, writer and producer. He's best known for his work in television (he's the man behind Miami Vice) crime films and his attention to detail in his films. He's also a major proponent of digital cinematography, having shot Collateral, the Miami Vice film and Public Enemies with High-Definition video cameras rather than 35mm film cameras. Your Mileage May Vary on whether that's a good thing or not, though his visual style is distinctive all the same.

Filmography:
Michael Mann provides examples of the following tropes:
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