In 1983 Brian DePalma directed a remake of the 1932 movie. It was written by Oliver Stone, and starred Al Pacino as a fictional Cuban refugee who comes to Florida in 1980 and ascends through cocaine dealing and violence to the top of Miami's organized crime syndicate.
One of the most famous lines in the movie is "Say hello to my little friend". It has been requoted in many other movies and television shows. Although the movie drew mostly negative reviews by most movie critics, it grossed over $65 million worldwide and has reached cult status in the subsequent years.
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