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The Formula (1980)

The Formula (1980)

The Formula (1980)

The Formula is a 1980 thriller movie directed by John G. Avildsen, with a running time of 1h 57m. It stars George C. Scott, Marlon Brando and Marthe Keller.

While investigating the death of a friend and fellow cop, Los Angeles police officer Barney Caine stumbles across evidence that Nazis created a synthetic alternative to gasoline during World War II. This revelation has the potential to end the established global oil industry, making the formula a very valuable and dangerous piece of information. Eventually, Caine must contend with oil tycoon Adam Steiffel, who clearly has his own agenda regarding the formula.

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What is The Formula about?

While investigating the death of a friend and fellow cop, Los Angeles police officer Barney Caine stumbles across evidence that Nazis created a synthetic alternative to gasoline during World War II. This revelation has the potential to end the established global oil industry, making the formula a very valuable and dangerous piece of information. Eventually, Caine must contend with oil tycoon Adam Steiffel, who clearly has his own agenda regarding the formula.

When was The Formula released?

The Formula was released on 19 December 1980.

How long is The Formula?

The Formula runs 1h 57m.

Who made The Formula?

The Formula was directed by John G. Avildsen.

Where can I watch The Formula?

The Formula is available on Artiflix, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Where to watch The Formula

Stream: Artiflix

Watch free: Artiflix

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube

Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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