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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Brian De Palma |
| Stars: |
Robert Loggia |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Drama · Drama (General) |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: 2 - Disc Set Platinum Edition |
| UPC: |
025192014123 |
| Release Date: |
1983 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 50min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 2hr 50min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (January 17, 2006)
UPC: 025192979828 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 49min |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Oliver Stone |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/01/2003, p.116, Michael Atkinson): "...This Brian DePalma butcher block has found a thriving life of its own..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"First you get the money, then you get the power, then you get the woman."--Tony (Al Pacino) to Manny (Steven Bauer)
"Say hello to my little friend!"--Tony before firing his grenade launcher |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Brian De Palma's blood-and-sun-drenched saga of a Cuban deportee's rise to the top of Miami's cocaine business has become something of a popular classic since its release; it's been referenced in rap songs and subsequent gangster movies and quoted the world over. Despite this lovefest with the dialogue, the film's brutal violence and lack of positive characters still make it controversial and disliked by certain critics. Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, whose intelligence, guts, and ambition help him skyrocket from dishwasher to the top of a criminal empire but whose eventual paranoia and incestuous desire for his kid sister (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) prove his undoing. Michelle Pfeiffer plays Tony's neglected coke-addicted trophy wife, and Steven Bauer is his concerned friend. F. Murray Abraham, Robert Loggia, and Paul Shenar are some of Tony's sleazy business partners and potential killers. Oliver Stone wrote the expletive-packed screenplay, based on Howard Hawks's 1932 version--which was ostensibly... |
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