Where to Watch The Formula (1980)

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Released December 19th, 1980, 'The Formula' stars George C. Scott, Marlon Brando, Marthe Keller, John Gielgud The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and received a user score of 55 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 39 respected users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Formula' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Google Play Movies, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and YouTube .