# Scarface (1983)

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**Runtime**: 170 min
**Genres**: Action, Crime, Drama
**Directed by**: Brian De Palma
**Written by**: Oliver Stone
**Starring**: Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, Miriam Colon

> *He loved the American Dream. With a vengeance.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Miami, 1980, a cigar smolders. A refugee camp, a contract killing, a green card. De Palma shoots the excess of the American dream.

**Mood tags**: outsider, raw, unhinged

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 8.3/10 (1012928 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 77% · Metacritic 65/100

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