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<p>The Godfather trilogy</p> Francis Ford Cappola's three part crime drama series is considered the best film series till date with an amasing stellar act from the cast of the film. Al Pacino, who essayed the role of Michael Corleone, Don Vito Corleone's youngest son received unanimous praise and multiple nominations at the Oscars throughout the three films for the portrayal of a son caught in between his family's business and personal beliefs and ultimately becoming the Don of New York city himself aka The Godfather. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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<p>Serpico</p> Al Pacino's fifth Hollywood film released in the year 1973. By this time Al Pacino was already a star, courtesy of the success of The Godfather. Frank Serpico (Pacino) is an Police officer, who excels at every job assignment. But what happens when you have to investigate through your entire division for Police corruption. Serpico won numerous honours and awards and justified Pacino's follow up performance as a leading man of Hollywood after The Godfather. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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<p>Scarface</p> Tony Montana! Remember this name? One of the most iconic characters of Hollywood films. This coke snorting ruthless drug lord despite being an anti-hero was loved by everyone, courtesy of Pacino's unforgettable performance as the lead. The film was a huge commercial success and made Pacino one of the most profitable stars of the 80s. The film has long since become a cult classic among fans and critics. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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<p>Scent of a Woman</p> The film was Pacino's official entry into the list of Oscar winners after already being there in the industry for more than 3 decades. Frank Slade, a blind retired Army Colonel, with a strong sixth sense reluctantly becomes a mentor of a young student after realising how terrible his love life is. Pacino went on to win the Oscar for Best Actor for the first time in his career. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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<p>Heat</p> Michael Mann's crime thriller film confirmed his mastery of the genre with a little help from the versatile actors, Pacino and Robert De Niro. The film is loosely based on the real life robberies committed by McCauley and his crew and how the LAPD put an end to their reign of supreme in the late 60s. The film is notable for many reasons; Be it the background score of the film or the famous coffee scene between Pacino and De Niro, which still gives goose bumps. Heat is one of the few films that starred the two legendary actors Pacino and De Niro, the other being 'The Godfather 2', 'Righteous Kill' and the upcoming film 'The Irishman'. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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<p>You Don't Know Jack</p> The film is 2010 made-for-television biopic and stars Pacino in the titular role. The film narrates the story of Dk Jack Kevorkian to help the terminally ill and the profoundly disabled end their lives. For his performance Pacino won his 2nd Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Mini-series or TV Movie. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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<p>Stand Up Guys</p> Pacino starred in this crime comedy film alongside fellow colleagues Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin. The story is about a hitman (Walken) and his attempt to assassinate his best friend (Pacino) from a crime lord, whose son Pacino murdered back in the day. Pacino's performance was highly appreciated by fans and critics, calling him the real 'Stand Up Guy' for being able to deliver a classic performance despite his age and health. 'Stand Up Guy' is an American phrase meaning a loyal and reliable friend. (Photo Credits: Facebook)
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