Becoming Al Pacino

Becoming Al Pacino

7.3

Feb 06 2022

1h 53m

Documentary, History, TV Movie

A journey through the meteoric rise and tempestuous story of the legendary American actor Al Pacino, from the Bronx of New York to worldwide stardom.

Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain

Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain

Self - Narrator (voice)

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Self (archive footage)

John Cazale

John Cazale

Self (archive footage)

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Self (archive footage)

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