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The best Al Pacino movies

The top 3 according to 14 votes from people: Donnie Brasco (1997) · The Panic in Needle Park (1971) · The Devil's Advocate (1997). (Updated Nov 3, 2024.)

From Michael Corleone to Tony Montana: the best of Pacino, according to the rankings of Forbes México, Paloma & Nacho and Rotten Tomatoes.

Romina Costa Herrera · · 15 items · 14 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 10

  1. 1

    Donnie Brasco (1997)

    Lefty, the small-time mobster, opposite Johnny Depp.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  2. 2

    The Panic in Needle Park (1971)

    A heroin-addicted couple in New York: his first lead.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  3. 3

    The Devil's Advocate (1997)

    John Milton, the most devilish boss in New York.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  4. 4

    The Godfather (1972)

    Michael Corleone, the son who wanted no part of the family business.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  5. 5

    The Godfather Part II (1974)

    Michael as the new don.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

    A Brooklyn bank robbery gone wrong, by Sidney Lumet.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Serpico (1973)

    The honest cop who exposed New York police corruption.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    The Irishman (2019)

    Jimmy Hoffa, finally with Scorsese.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  9. 9

    Heat (1995)

    Lieutenant Vincent Hanna against Robert De Niro.

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    0
  10. 10

    Scarface (1983)

    Tony Montana, by Brian De Palma.

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    0

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  1. 11

    Carlito's Way (1993)

    Carlito Brigante tries to go straight.

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    0
  2. 12

    The Insider (1999)

    The 60 Minutes producer taking on Big Tobacco, by Michael Mann.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  3. 13

    Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)

    Desperate real-estate salesmen, from David Mamet.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  4. 14

    Insomnia (2002)

    A detective in Alaska against Robin Williams, by Christopher Nolan.

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    0
  5. 15

    Scent of a Woman (1992)

    Blind colonel Frank Slade: his Oscar.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

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luis_internauta · Español

Tarde de perros debería estar más arriba, es la mejor actuación de Pacino para mí, mejor que el Padrino incluso.

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