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Scarface is a 1983 American crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma and written by Oliver Stone. Loosely based on the 1929 novel of the same name and serving as a loose remake of the 1932 film, it tells the story of Cuban refugee Tony Montana (Al Pacino), who arrives penniless in Miami during the Mariel boatlift and becomes a powerful drug lord. The film co-stars Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Robert Loggia. De Palma dedicated this version of Scarface to the memories of Howard Hawks and Ben Hecht, the writers of the original film.

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1983 · 2h 50m · R · Action · Crime · Drama

Rotten Tomatoes 81%Metacritic 65/100TMDB 8.2/10 (13,264 votes)

Scarface is a 1983 American epic crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma, and written by Oliver Stone. It is based on the novel of the same name by Armitage Trail and a remake of the 1932 film of the same name by Howard Hawks. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Al Pacino, who stars as Cuban refugee Tony Montana. In the film, Montana arrives in Miami during the Mariel boatlift and becomes a powerful drug lord.

Directed by Brian De Palma

Box office $66M worldwide

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Brian De PalmaDirector

Al Pacinoas Tony Montana

Arnaldo Santanaas Ernie

Al Israelas Hector the Toad AAlbert Carrieras Pedro Quinn

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Scarface is a 1983 American crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma and written by Oliver Stone. Loosely based on the 1929 novel of the same name and serving as a loose remake of the 1932 film, it tells the story of Cuban refugee Tony Montana (Al Pacino), who arrives penniless in Miami during the Mariel boatlift and becomes a powerful drug lord. The film co-stars Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Robert Loggia. De Palma dedicated this version of Scarface to the memories of Howard Hawks and Ben Hecht, the writers of the original film.

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1983 · 2h 50m · R · Action · Crime · Drama

Rotten Tomatoes 81%Metacritic 65/100TMDB 8.2/10 (13,264 votes)

Scarface is a 1983 American epic crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma, and written by Oliver Stone. It is based on the novel of the same name by Armitage Trail and a remake of the 1932 film of the same name by Howard Hawks. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Al Pacino, who stars as Cuban refugee Tony Montana. In the film, Montana arrives in Miami during the Mariel boatlift and becomes a powerful drug lord.

Directed by Brian De Palma

Box office $66M worldwide

IMDb ↗Wikipedia ↗