scarface and the american dream
...ssed with such a movie, because of it’s racy content, but it is obvious when one picks up a magazine or turns on the television that the movie is completely accepted in pop culture and is a staple in many people of all age’s everyday lives. Many people agree that the movie shows the pinnacle example of a self made man, someone who grabs life by the horns and makes millions out of nothing. This man is called Tony Montana, a self proclaimed “political refugee” from Cuba and he is the star of the movie. Almost daily one can see evidence of how the film effects people whether it be a quote on an America Online profile, or a tattoo on someone. The movie itself clearly personifies a struggling American immig...