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Scarface
“He loved the American Dream. With a vengeance.”
Scarface (1983) is a action, crime, drama film directed by Brian De Palma. On Plot-hole, players averaged 2.3/5, with 63% solving the puzzle and 37% failing it, making it the #38 hardest puzzle of 108 in the archive. After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. 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. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Hard
2.3/5
Avg Score
63%
Solved
37%
Failed
273
Players
#38
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #28 · April 16, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A world of organized crime in 1980s Miami.
The Character (Clue 4)
A Cuban immigrant arrives in America with nothing.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
He rises through the drug trade to become incredibly powerful.
The Twist (Clue 2)
His paranoia and excess destroy everything he built.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Al Pacino says say hello to my little friend.
Scarface
Cast
Al Pacino as Tony MontanaSteven Bauer as Manny RayMichelle Pfeiffer as ElviraMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as GinaRobert Loggia as Frank LopezMiriam Colon as Mama MontanaF. Murray Abraham as OmarPaul Shenar as Alejandro Sosa
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Scarface hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Scarface had an average score of 2.3/5. 63% of players solved it, while 37% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who directed Scarface?
- Scarface was directed by Brian De Palma.
- Who stars in Scarface?
- Scarface stars Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, Miriam Colon, F. Murray Abraham, Paul Shenar.
- What genre is Scarface?
- Scarface is listed under Action, Crime, Drama.
- Where does Scarface rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Scarface ranks #38 of 108 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).