The Formula
First aired on Dec 19, 1980
Runtime: 117mins
60%
Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Crime
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
George C. Scott | Barney Caine
Marlon Brando | Adam Steiffel
Marthe Keller | Lisa
John Gielgud | Dr. Abraham Esau
G. D. Spradlin | Arthur Clements
Beatrice Straight | Kay Neeley
Featured Crew
Steve Shagan | Novel
John G. Avildsen | Director
Steve Shagan | Screenplay
Ken Swor | Associate Producer
Caro Jones | Casting
John Carter | Editor
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