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Scarface

Cast

Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio View All

Crew

Brian De Palma (Director), Oliver Stone (Screenplay) View All

Release: Dec. 8th, 1983

Runtime: 2 hours, 50 minutes

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...

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