The Formula

Name: The Formula
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1980-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 5.5

About The Formula

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.

John G. Avildsen's The Formula is a 1980 crime mystery film. George C. Scott takes the lead as Barney Caine, Marlon Brando as Adam Steiffel, Marthe Keller as Lisa, and John Gielgud as Dr. Abraham Esau.

It runs 117 minutes and was released in December 1980. Written by Steve Shagan.

Members will find espionage, international intrigue, and big oil in it. It streams on Artiflix and YouTube TV in the United States. It scores 5.5 out of 10 from 51 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.