The Formula
Big Oil. Big Money. Big Mystery. Everyone’s out to make a killing.
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The Formula
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.
Orignal Language
en
Duration
117 minutes
Genre
Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Status
Released
Release Data
1980-12-19
Budget
$13200000
Revenue
$8894289
Production Companies
CIP Filmproduktion GmbH, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer