Immensely great crime-drama that features some great performances and excellent writing from Oliv...
Scarface
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
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Scarface
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 9, 1983
Runtime
2h 49m
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
User Score
82%
Original Title
Scarface
Production Companies
Universal Pictures, Martin Bregman Productions
Director
Brian De Palma
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$66,023,329
Description
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
