![]() In May 1980, a Cuban man named Tony Montana ( Al Pacino) claims asylum, in Florida, USA, and is in search of the "American Dream" after departing Cuba in the Mariel boat-lift of 1980.The synopsis below may give away important plot points. ![]() Pretty soon Tony will know that those who want it all, do not last forever that is the price of power. Soon Tony meets with drug kingpin Frank Lopez and falls for his boss's girl, Elvira. When the deal goes wrong, Tony and Manny leave with the money and succeed in their job. Soon, they are hired by Omar Suarez to pay money to a group of Colombians. Tony and his friend Manny arrive in the United States and start in small time jobs. Among all the refugees, there is one who wants it all, his name is Tony Montana. ![]() When Fidel Castro opens the harbor at Mariel, Cuba, he sends 125,000 Cuban refugees to reunite with their relatives in the United States. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fuelled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall. ![]() Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana (Pacino) stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. ![]()
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