On this day, December 9, 1983, Brian De Palma’s Scarface premiered in theaters across the United States. Starring Al Pacino in one of his most iconic roles as Tony Montana, the film tells the story of a Cuban immigrant’s ruthless rise to power in Miami’s drug trade.
Known for its intense performances, gritty storytelling, and unforgettable lines like, “Say hello to my little friend,” Scarface became a cult classic despite initially receiving mixed reviews. At the time, the film also broke records for the most use of the “F” word in a movie, with 207 utterances!
Known for its intense performances, gritty storytelling, and unforgettable lines like, “Say hello to my little friend,” Scarface became a cult classic despite initially receiving mixed reviews. At the time, the film also broke records for the most use of the “F” word in a movie, with 207 utterances!