“I don’t think I can do this”: the Oscar-nominated role Al Pacino tried to turn down
A classic New Hollywood film.
Al Pacino Archives: 09/2025
How fame went to Gene Hackman’s head: “I wasn’t really properly prepared”
Couldn’t deal with the pressure of success
The price of fame almost cost Al Pacino dearly: “I didn’t know what was happening”
In retrospect, it was all too much, too fast.
