The Formula

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Release date: December 19, 1980
Duration: 117 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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George C. Scott
Barney Caine
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Marlon Brando
Adam Steiffel
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John Gielgud
Dr. Abraham Esau
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G. D. Spradlin
Arthur Clements