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Dog Day Afternoon: Real-Life 1975 Crime Drama

Dog Day Afternoon is a classic 1975 American crime movie, directed by Sidney Lumet, and starring Al Pacino as Sonny Wortzik. It was nominated for several Oscars, and won one Academy Award. The movie title refers to the term “sultry … Continue reading

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Puzo and Coppola: The Godfather Part III

Behind the scenes with Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola on the making of The Godfather trilogy and The Godfather Part III, in particular.

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Robert De Niro auditioning for the Godfather

Video of Robert de Niro’s audition for the part of Sonny in the Godfather, the classic 1972 American mob movie directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

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Alternate Restaurant Scene in The Godfather

In this “The Godfather” restaurant scene variation, Michael Corleone is impatient and wants to get the job done quickly!

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Al Pacino interview how he got his role as Michael Corleone

In this interview, Al Pacino describes how director Francis Ford Coppola got him his famous role in “The Godfather” as Michael Corleone, the Don (Marlon Brando)’s youngest son.

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Donnie Brasco Movie Trailer

Based on the true story of Joseph Pistone, an FBI undercover agent (Johnny Depp) infilitrates the mob, befriends Benjamin “Lefty” Ruggiero (Pacino), and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life to the expense of his regular one.

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