Scooter Chronicles

Over the course of a week, Marcia and I watched “Scarface” starring Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Steven Bauer, and F. Murray Abraham. Yes, this is the first time I watched. And yes (again), I realize how lame I am for taking so long to finally see this.

For those that don’t know, “Scarface” is an update (of sorts) of a movie by the same name from 1932. However, Oliver Stone (who wrote the screenplay) changed a few things. Pacino plays Tony Montana, who leaves Cuba along with his friend Manny Ribera (Bauer) after Castro opened the harbor at Mariel. To secure a green...

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