The Formula (1980)
Overview : 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.
Release Date : December 19, 1980
Runtime : 117m
Genre : Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Companies : CIP Filmproduktion GmbH, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries : Germany, United States of America
Keywords : espionage, big oil, international intrigue