The beautiful life is about to get ugly.
Set in 1959 Miami, Florida shortly after the Cuban Revolution, Magic City tells the story of Ike Evans, the owner of Miami's most glamorous hotel, the Miramar Playa. Evans is forced to make an ill-fated deal with Miami mob boss Ben Diamond to ensure the success of his glitzy establishment.
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Character
Classical in form, earnest, grave and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Jeffrey Dean MorganIke Evans
- Olga KurylenkoVera Evans
- Steven StraitStevie Evans
- Jessica MaraisLily Diamond
- Christian CookeDanny Evans
- Elena SatineJudi Silver
- Dominik GarciaMercedes Lazaro
- Danny HustonBen Diamond
- Noa LindbergHooker
Crew
- Mitch GlazerCreator
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Seasons
- Season 18 eps · 2012
- Season 28 eps · 2013
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