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Certificate 18

Cast Al Pacino Steven Bauer Michelle Pfeiffer Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Directors Brian De Palma

Screenwriters Oliver Stone

Running Time 162 minutes

Scarface
Tony Montana arrives in America and develops a slight drug problem

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Plot
Tony Montana (Pacino), a Marielito freed from Castro's jails and sent to Florida along with the political prisoners taken in by the Carter administration. After a harrowing introduction to the US coke business he makes his way swiftly up the crime ladder, ruthlessly squashing anyone who dares to stand in his way, even bent cops.

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