The Formula

The Formula

Release date : December 19, 1980
Runtime : 1h 57m
Countries of origin : Germany / United States of America /
Original Language : English / German / Portuguese / Spanish /
Director : John G. Avildsen /
Writers : Steve Shagan / Steve Shagan /
Production companies : CIP Filmproduktion GmbH / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer /
Budget : $13,200,000.00
Revenue : $8,894,289.00
December 19, 1980 1h 57m Germany Thriller English More
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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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George C. Scott
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Kay Neeley
Richard Lynch
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Hans Lehman
Robin Clarke
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Marshall Thompson
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Werner Kreindl
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Franz Tauber
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  • title:The Formula
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1980
  • Runtime:1h 57m
  • Genres: Thriller · Mystery · Crime ·
  • Countries of origin: Germany · United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English · German · Portuguese · Spanish ·
  • Director: John G. Avildsen /
  • Writers: Steve Shagan · Steve Shagan ·
  • Production companies: CIP Filmproduktion GmbH · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ·
  • Budget:$13,200,000.00
  • Revenue:$8,894,289.00
  • 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.
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