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The Formula

Where to Watch The Formula (1980) Online

1980Movie"Big Oil. Big Money. Big Mystery. Everyone’s out to make a killing."

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Want to behold the glory that is 'The Formula' on your TV or mobile device at home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John G. Avildsen-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Formula' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Formula' right now, here are some details about the CIP Filmproduktion GmbH, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer crime flick.

Released December 19th, 1980, 'The Formula' stars George C. Scott, Marlon Brando, Marthe Keller, John Gielgud The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and received a user score of 55 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 39 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Formula' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, YouTube, and Google Play Movies .

'The Formula' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 19th, 1980
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 1st, 2007 - Buy The Formula DVD