A tense and violent update of the 1932 Howard Hughes gangster classic with the setting changed from Chicago to Miami. 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 (.. Read more
| Starring | Al Pacino, Robert Loggia, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steven Bauer |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian De Palma |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller |
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A tense and violent update of the 1932 Howard Hughes gangster classic with the setting changed from Chicago to Miami. 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 (played by Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) prove his undoing.
| Starring | Al Pacino, Robert Loggia, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steven Bauer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Paul Shenar, F. Murray Abraham |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian De Palma |
| Studio | UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 44 mins Blu-ray: 2 hrs 44 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 Eighties Greats |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | Production year: 1983 To Rent: DVD: not available Blu-ray: Unavailable for rental To Buy: DVD: 29 Mar 2004 Blu-ray: 05 Sep 2011 |
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"...The most stylish and provocative -- and maybe the most vicious -- serious film about the American underworld since [THE GODFATHER]....Vivid and arresting."
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You cockaroach!
Fantastic. This film is by far one of the best movies I have ever seen. The story is a remake of a classic gangster movie, this time round though it is set on... read more »
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One of the all time greats!
I think most people would agree that this is one of the greatest films of all time.
It sends a powerful message of how the greed and lust for power ... read more »
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Great film!
Brilliant, action packed. Brutal in places, and a solid story line! You really connect with the characters, especially Tony Montana. A first class film!
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A passive way to unintelligently kill a few hours
In a word, nonsense. I’d heard good things about Scarface beforehand so sitting down to watch it I was expecting a lot; none of it was delivered. To start ... read more »
Al Pacino was left badly burned after he grabbed the barrel of a newly-fired gun while shooting gangster classic Scarface. The Oscar-winning star, who played iconic character Tony Montana in the 1983 thriller, placed his hands on the burning hot barrel forgetting that 30 rounds had just been shot from it. The 71-year-old actor tells Press Association, "My hand stuck to that sucker." And the injury was so severe, Pacino couldn't shoot scenes for the movie for two weeks after the incident. Read more
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Scarface - Bonus Disc
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