Al Pacino before this film had already established himself as a great young actor doing the movies “Dog Day Afternoon”, “Serpico” and “Cruising”. One of Pacino’s greatest hits in my opinion is the “Godfather”, which was denied an Oscar performance. Other great actors which star in Scarface is Michelle Pfeiffer “which plays the addicted wife that is out of control”, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Logan and Steven Bauer. Even though this movie was based in downtown Miami, the film was shot in southern California. For example Alejanro Sosa’s mansion in Bolivia was actually located at Montecito, CA and the scen

This sensational movie is based on two men Tony Montana and his comrade Manny Rivera, who came over to the U.S. from Cuba on a ship during the time Fidel Castro opened the harbor to let some of his people join their families in the United States. The two were assigned to a refugee camp and agreed while in there to reform a small service for a wealthy Cuban businessman, “the murder of an ex-Castro agent in exchange for their freedom”. After Tony and his friend get out of camp they move to Miami’s crowded, bustling little Havana. Here, Tony and Manny earn their first and last honest dollars washing dishes at a shabby lunch stand, the El Paraiso. Here they found a deal to make some money and move their lives on to the American Dream, with a Vengeance.

Tony wed’s Elvira his bosses old wife that he did away with. Their relationship is starting to decline and Elvira’s sex appeal has evaporated in powdery dust. On the other hand Tony’s best man Manny is sleeping around with his sister Gina who fall deeply in love. These are the only two Tony feels like he can trust. After Tony finds out about the two and their relationshi

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