What is Scarface (1983 movie)?
{{italictitle}} '''''Scarface''''' is a 1983 [[United States|American]] [[crime movie|crime]] [[thriller movie]]. It was directed by [[Brian De Palma]], written by [[Oliver Stone]], produced by [[Martin Bregman]] and stars [[Al Pacino]]. The story is about [[Tony Montana]], a [[Cuba]]n criminal who moves to [[Miami]], [[Florida]] and creates his own [[cocaine]] business. It is a loose [[remake]] of the 1932 movie ''[[Scarface (1932 movie)|Scarface]]''. The movie made $85 million. == Story == Tony Montana is a [[prisoner]] from Cuba who is coming to the [[United States]] on a boat to escape the oppressive [[Communism|Communist]] government. Once there, he works for Frank Lopez, a [[Miami]] drug lord. Soon, Tony kills Frank and takes over his business. He also marries Elvira, Frank's girlfriend who at first refused to go out with Tony because of Frank. Soon, Tony becomes very rich and powerful because of his growing [[cocaine]] empire. He meets Alejandro Sosa, a powerful [[Bolivia]]n drug lord. Elvira later leaves Tony because she feels that despite all of their money and power, Tony's criminal lifestyle and drug problems make them losers. Tony is eventually arrested for not paying taxes and even though he would be able to bribe some of the judges, he will still have to go to jail for three years. Sosa offers to have one of his contacts in the Justice Department write off Tony's charges if Tony kills a [[journalist]] who is going to make a speech against Sosa to the [[United Nations]]. Tony plants a bomb on the target's car, but sees the journalist's family inside it, and does not make the [[bomb]] go off. Tony later visits his best friend, Manny, but when he sees his sister, Gina, with him, he kills him. Gina reveals that she and Manny got married a few days earlier and wanted to surprise Tony. Tony, feeling extreme guilt for killing his friend and ruining his sister's life, withdraws to his mansion and begins to snort large amounts of cocaine. Sosa gets angry and sends many men to [[Miami]] to kill Tony. When