George C. Scott
Lt. Barney Caine LAPD
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The Formula is a 1980 mystery film directed by John G. Avildsen. It was produced and written by Steve Shagan, who adapted his own 1979 novel The Formula. It stars Marlon Brando, George C. Scott, Marthe Keller, John Gielgud, G. D. Spradlin, and Beatrice Straight.
- $13.2 million
- December 19, 1980
- Steve Shagan
- Bill Conti
Dec 19, 1980 · The Formula: Directed by John G. Avildsen. With George C. Scott, Marlon Brando, Marthe Keller, John Gielgud. The synthetic fuel production formula, invented by the Nazis at the end of World War II, is sought after by some who aim to sell it, and by others who wish to destroy it.
- (2.8K)
- Crime, Thriller
- John G. Avildsen
- 1980-12-19
Learn how to create the life you want with a simple, scientifically proven formula for personal transformation. The Formula is an online course that combines brain coherence and heart coherence techniques to change your mind, body, and reality.
While investigating the death of a friend and fellow cop, Los Angeles police officer Barney Caine (George C. Scott) stumbles across evidence that Nazis created a synthetic alternative to gasoline...
- (29)
- John G. Avildsen
- R
- George C. Scott
A movie about a Nazi-discovered formula for synthetic fuel and a detective's quest to expose the oil companies. Roger Ebert criticizes the plot's confusion, the message's fantasy, and the film's lack of substance, but praises the performances of George C. Scott and Marlon Brando.
A detective faces danger after finding a synthetic formula for gasoline in this suspense thriller. Starring George C. Scott, Marlon Brando and Marthe Keller, directed by John G. Avildsen.
A cop discovers a Nazi-made synthetic fuel formula that could disrupt the oil industry. He faces danger from a greedy tycoon and other enemies who want to keep the secret.
