The Formula
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.
Average Score : 55
Big Oil. Big Money. Big Mystery. Everyone’s out to make a killing.
Status: Released
Release Date: 1980-12-19
Production Companies CIP Filmproduktion GmbH Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries Germany,United States of America,
Run time: 117 minutes
Budget: $13,200,000
Revenue: $8,894,289