this was good and all but al pacino wasn’t that good. i mean, you barely see him in this movie. his performance was so forgettable honestly where even was he?
Cinemas
Directed by Howard Hawks
Scarface
An acclaimed, rewatchable crime.
Crime
Action
Drama
Thriller
1932
1h 33m
3.8(56k)via LetterboxdPaul Muni + 4 more
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.
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6What people say
All the shooting. I love that stuff, you know, the killing. Lotta killing.
78Basically a supercut of tommy guns and wild gangster behavior. This is almost 90 years old and it absolutely rips.
Common questions
What is Scarface about?+
The film chronicles the rise and fall of Tony Camonte, a ruthless mobster who violently climbs the ranks of the Chicago criminal underworld during the Prohibition era.
Who directed Scarface?+
The film was directed by Howard Hawks, an influential filmmaker known for his work across many genres, including this foundational crime drama released in 1932.
