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Al Pacino Secretly Donated the Paycheck From His Most Controversial Film
Al Pacino admits in his new memoir Sonny Boy (via Page Six) that he didn’t take a paycheck for his most controversial film.
Al Pacino Says He Felt Cruising Was “Exploitative” of LGBTQ+ People, So He Donated Paycheck
In his new memoir Sonny Boy, Al Pacino says that he donated his salary from the controversial 1980 film Cruising to charity after he found the finished product “exploitative” of the LGBTQ+ community.
Al Pacino Donated His Paycheck from 1980's “Cruising” Because He Felt Movie Was 'Exploitative' of Gay Community
Al Pacino wrote in his new memoir, 'Sonny Boy,' that he "just wanted one positive thing to come out of" making his 1980 film, 'Cruising,' by donating his salary
Al Pacino never took paycheck for controversial ‘Cruising’ film, donated anonymously to charity
I didn’t want to make it a p.r. stunt,” he explained. “I just wanted one positive thing to come out of that whole experience.”
Al Pacino Recalled Seeing Protestors “Almost Every Day” While Shooting His Film “Cruising” And Detailed The Moment He Realized It Was “Exploitative” Of The Gay Community
Released in 1980, Cruising starred then-39-year-old Al as a police officer who went undercover at underground gay bars in New York to catch a serial killer suspected of killing gay men. It was directed by William Friedkin,
Al Pacino claims he donated his entire paycheck to charity after making 'exploitative' gay film
The 84-year-old actor admitted that he 'didn't see it as that when I was doing it' and he was not 'as sensitive' as he could have been back then.
A More Freewheeling Book Lives Inside Al Pacino’s Memoir
From Shakespeare to Strindberg to “Scarface”: The actor remembers all of it and talks about some of it in “Sonny Boy.” ...
Al Pacino's 'disastrous' first film role left him feeling depressed: 'I don't want to do this with my life'
Pacino remembers having "absolutely no understanding of what the f--- I was talking about" on the "Me, Natalie" set.
Al Pacino Remains 'Haunted' by Childhood Injury to His Penis: 'Such Pain'
Al Pacino, in his new memoir ‘Sonny Boy,’ recalls an awkwardly painful memory involving the bar of an iron fence hitting him ...
Al Pacino will forever be ‘haunted’ by injury to his penis: ‘Such pain that I could hardly walk home’
Despite the life-altering experience, the “Dog Day Afternoon” alum finds solace in having his children, Julie, 34, ...
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Al Pacino's 10 best and 10 worst movies, according to critics
Al Pacino is one of the most iconic and influential actors of ... The 84-year-old recently released a memoir, "Sonny ...
Review: Al Pacino memoir ‘Sonny Boy’ goes all in with swagger, sorrow and why he skipped the ’73 Oscars
Al Pacino's book is an eccentric mix of self-reflection and career reframing as one of Hollywood's giants talks about his ...
Al Pacino Says He Was Once Nearly Kidnapped by Female Fan Who Offered Him a Ride Home: 'This Ain't Happening to Me'
Al Pacino recalled being nearly kidnapped once by a female fan who offered to drive him home in his new memoir, 'Sonny Boy,' ...
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12 Things We Learned About Al Pacino, 84, From His New Memoir ‘Sonny Boy’
Al Pacino, 84, came from a gritty childhood in the South Bronx to establish himself as one of the most iconic film stars. In ...