

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.
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The Formula was directed by John G. Avildsen.
The Formula holds an average rating of 5.5/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of crime, mystery and thriller. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Formula runs for 1h 57min, and was released in 1980.
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