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Is Tony Montana Real? Scarface True Story & Inspiration Explained

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Scarface is one of Al Pacino’s most memorable movies, but was Tony Montana a real person? Following the success of movies like Carrie (1976) and Blow Out (1981), director and screenwriter Brian De Palma paid a visit to the crime genre in 1983 with Scarface, a remake of the 1932 movie of the same name directed by Howard Hawks and (loosely) based on the 1929 novel by Armitage Trail. De Palma enlisted Al Pacino as the main character, Tony Montana, …

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Is Tony Montana Real? Scarface True Story & Inspiration Explained

Scarface is one of Al Pacino’s most memorable movies, but was Tony Montana a real person? Following the success of movies like Carrie (1976) and Blow Out (1981), director and screenwriter Brian De Palma paid a visit to the crime genre in 1983 with Scarface, a remake of the 1932 movie of the same name directed by Howard Hawks and (loosely) based on the 1929 novel by Armitage Trail. De Palma enlisted Al Pacino as the main character, Tony Montana, …

2 years ago·Montreal, Canada

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ScreenRant broke the news in Montreal, Canada 2 years ago on Friday, January 6, 2023.

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