Poster of The Formula

The Formula

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, December 19 1980
42 years ago
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Portrait of George C. ScottGeorge C. Scott
Barney Caine
George C. Scott was:
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Tue, Oct 18 1927
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Portrait of Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando
Adam Steiffel
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Thu, Apr 03 1924
Thu, Jul 01 2004
Portrait of Marthe KellerMarthe Keller
Lisa
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Sun, Jan 28 1945
Portrait of John GielgudJohn Gielgud
Dr. Abraham Esau
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Thu, Apr 14 1904
Sun, May 21 2000
Portrait of G. D. SpradlinG. D. Spradlin
Arthur Clements
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Tue, Aug 31 1920
Sun, Jul 24 2011
Portrait of Beatrice StraightBeatrice Straight
Kay Neeley
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Sun, Aug 02 1914
Sat, Apr 07 2001
Portrait of Richard LynchRichard Lynch
General Helmut Kladen / Frank Tedesco
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Mon, Feb 12 1940
Tue, Jun 19 2012
Portrait of John van DreelenJohn van Dreelen
Hans Lehman
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Fri, May 05 1922
Fri, Sep 04 1992
Portrait of Robin ClarkeRobin Clarke
Major Tom Neeley
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Sat, Jun 27 1942
Portrait of Ike EisenmannIke Eisenmann
Tony
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Sat, Jul 21 1962
Portrait of Marshall ThompsonMarshall Thompson
Geologist #1
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Fri, Nov 27 1925
Mon, May 18 1992
Portrait of Dieter SchidorDieter Schidor
Assassin
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Sat, Mar 06 1948
Thu, Sep 17 1987
Portrait of Werner KreindlWerner Kreindl
Schellenberg
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Thu, Oct 20 1927
Sat, Jun 06 1992
Portrait of Jan NiklasJan Niklas
Gestapo Captain
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Wed, Oct 15 1947
Portrait of Wolfgang PreissWolfgang Preiss
Franz Tauber
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Sun, Feb 27 1910
Wed, Nov 27 2002
Portrait of Calvin JungCalvin Jung
Sgt. Yosuta
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Sat, Feb 17 1945
Portrait of Alan NorthAlan North
Nolan
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Thu, Dec 23 1920
Wed, Jan 19 2000
Portrait of David ByrdDavid Byrd
Obermann
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Sat, Sep 03 1932
Fri, Jan 26 2001
Portrait of Ferdy MayneFerdy Mayne
Siebold
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Sat, Mar 11 1916
Fri, Jan 30 1998
Portrait of Gerard MurphyGerard Murphy
Chauffeur
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Portrait of Francisco PradoFrancisco Prado
Mendosa
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Portrait of Louis BasileLouis Basile
Vince Rizzo
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Portrait of Ric ManciniRic Mancini
Printman
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Sun, Apr 16 1933
Fri, May 26 2006
Portrait of Weston GavinWeston Gavin
U.S. Army Captain
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Fri, Nov 15 1935
Portrait of Craig T. NelsonCraig T. Nelson
Geologist #2
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Tue, Apr 04 1944
Portrait of Herb VolandHerb Voland
Geologist #3
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Wed, Oct 02 1918
Sun, Apr 26 1981
Portrait of Diane TylerDiane Tyler
Telex Operator
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Portrait of Nathan RobertsNathan Roberts
Reporter
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Portrait of John G. AvildsenJohn G. Avildsen
Director
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Sat, Dec 21 1935
Fri, Jun 16 2017
Portrait of James CrabeJames Crabe
Director of Photography
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Wed, Aug 19 1931
Tue, May 02 1989
Portrait of Steve ShaganSteve Shagan
Screenplay, Producer, Novel
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Tue, Oct 25 1927
Mon, Nov 30 2015
Portrait of Ken SworKen Swor
Associate Producer
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Portrait of John CarterJohn Carter
Editor
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Fri, Sep 22 1922
Mon, Aug 13 2018
Portrait of Bill ContiBill Conti
Original Music Composer
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Mon, Apr 13 1942
Portrait of Charlie PicerniCharlie Picerni
Stunts
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Thu, Dec 19 1935
Portrait of Caro JonesCaro Jones
Casting
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Portrait of Bill ThomasBill Thomas
Costume Design
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Thu, Oct 13 1921
Tue, May 30 2000
Portrait of Del AcevedoDel Acevedo
Makeup Artist
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Portrait of Lee PollLee Poll
Set Decoration
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Tue, Feb 21 1922
Sat, Nov 22 2008
Portrait of Hasso von HugoHasso von Hugo
Makeup Artist
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Sat, Oct 05 1946
Portrait of Jo McCarthyJo McCarthy
Hairstylist
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Portrait of Herman A. BlumenthalHerman A. Blumenthal
Production Design
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Sun, May 21 1916
Sun, Mar 30 1986
Portrait of Evelyn DöhringEvelyn Döhring
Makeup & Hair
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