The Formula

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

George C. Scott Barney Caine

Marlon Brando Adam Steiffel

Marthe Keller Lisa

John Gielgud Dr. Abraham Esau

G.D. Spradlin Arthur Clements