
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.
- Released
- 1980-12-19
- Runtime
- 117 minutes
- Budget
- $13M
- Revenue
- $9M
- Genre
- Thriller, Mystery, Crime