Title: Scarface
Original Title: Scarface
Year: 1983
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 164 Minutes (2 hours 44 min)
- Budget: $25,000,000
- Genre: Crime Action Drama
- Studios: Universal Pictures
- Distributor: Universal Pictures
- Age rating: R18 (To be shown only in specially licensed cinemas to adults of not less than 18 years)
Release Dates
- UK: February 03 1984
- United States: December 09 1983
Plot
Antonio Montana is a Cuban immigrant who comes to America ready to take on the world in April 1983. Just stepping on American soil, Tony and his friend Manny, are hired by Frank, a capo from Miami to assassinate a former official Cuban regime. After the success in that job they will be hired again by Frank for and exchange of drugs for money. The exchange goes wrong, but Tony and Manny do very well and solve their way. Frank begins to show more confidence in the couple of Cuban friends. However, Tony's ambition has no limits and wants to be his own boss and not be subordinate to anyone. Remake of the 1932 film 'Scarface'.
Awards
- 1983 Academy Awards (Oscars): 1 0
- 1983 Golden Globes: 2 0
- 1983 Razzie Awards: 1 0
Cast
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Trivia
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone wrote the script while struggling with his addiction to cocaine.
A bad choice?
The role of Tony Montana was offered to Robert De Niro, but he rejected it.
Great investment
With a budget of 25 million dollars, the film raised more than 44 million dollars in the USA alone.
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