Al Pacino Reveals He Thought 'The Godfather' Would Fail
Pacino made the revelation during a 45th anniversary cast-and-crew reunion of the legendary film at the Tribeca Film Festival.
The Godfather is pretty much universally held to be one of the finest movies in cinema history, but its lead star Al Pacino has made a surprising revelation: he thought it was “the worst film ever made” while he was filming it, and frequently got drunk as a result.
Many surviving members of the cast of the iconic 1972 film attended a 45th anniversary celebration of its release in a New York theater on Saturday (April 29th) as part of the Tribeca Film Festival. In addition to Pacino, fellow stars Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, James Caan and Talia Shire, as well as director Francis Ford Coppola, were in attendance.
Al Pacino initially thought 'The Godfather' would fail
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