George C. Scott — Actor (22)
The Formula (1980) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Formula
director: John G. Avildsen actor: George C. Scott / Marlon Brando
other title: La formula / Die Formel
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.