Published 16:18 IST, October 25th 2019

List of Al Pacino movies you need to watch before 'The Irishman'

Al Pacino will be next seen in the film The Irishman with Robert De Niro. Here are some other classic roles of Al Pacino in the crime genre to watch next.

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Irishman, directed by Martin Scorsese starring Al Paci, Robert de Niro, and Joe Pesci is set to release on Netflix this vember. film has been highly anticipated since its anuncement. film will bring awaited pairing of Al Paci and Robert De Niro on screen once again. audience is waiting for Al Paci’s magic on screen in crime genre. Here some films of Al Paci which are a must-watch if you are a fan of actor and crime genre.

Must-watch Al Paci movies

1. Scarface (1983)

Scarface is a 1983 crime thriller directed by Brian De Palma and written by Oliver Stone. Scarface stars Al Paci as Antonio Tony Montana, who comes to Miami as a refugee who over time establishes himself as a powerful drug lord. Scarface is a remake of 1932 film of same name and is considered to be one of greatest roles of Al Paci. film also holds a special place in pop culture due to its extensive reference in comic books, television programmes, and video games.

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2. Godfar (1972)

Godfar trilogy is considered as one of best works in crime genre. Godfar is an adaptation of Mario Puzo’s vel of same name. Godfar shows a fictional Sicilian crime family based in US who is being led by Godfar Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). Al Paci plays role of Michael Corleone who never wanted to be a part of family’s business but eventually finds himself taking over his far as new Godfar. Al Paci’s transition from Michael to Godfar received critical acclaim and Paci received an Oscar mination for same.

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3.  Godfar II (1974)

Godfar II picks up right from first part. But second part also shows a parallel storyline of Vito Corleone’s childhood and his journey to becoming a crime lord or best referred to as Godfar. Robert De Niro played role of young Vito Corleone. Al Paci portrays  Godfar very well as a character who works in grey area and also hardships faced by a Godfar regardless of his powers.

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