Al Pacino Movie Rankings
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Al Pacino scores a combined 3.9812 out of 4 stars for Godfather
3.9812
War veteran Michael Corlone returns home to find himself becoming increasingly involved with the family "business." His father, "Don" Vito Corleone, is the head of the mafia family and eventually expects Michael to take his place when he dies. ... more about Godfather
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
National Board of Review, USA - Best Supporting Actor
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA - Best Actor
DVD from $5.99 
(5 sellers)
2
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.8894 out of 4 stars for Godfather: Part II
3.8894
The second installment in the Godfather trilogy follows Michael and his position of "Don" in the Corleone family. The film also tells about Vito Corleone's beginnings and how he became one of the most powerful men in New York. ... more about Godfather: Part II
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
DVD from $6.45 
(1 sellers)
3
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.4084 out of 4 stars for Insider
3.4084
A scientist hired by "Big Tobacco" revels the secrets of the industry in a "60 minutes" interview, but when the tobacco industry threatens a lawsuit, CBS caves and shelves the expose. ... more about Insider
DVD from $4.69 
(3 sellers)
4
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.3766 out of 4 stars for Serpico
3.3766
Al Pacino is forcefully real as Frank Serpico, an independent young recruit entering the police force in the late 1960s, fulfilling a childhood dream. ... more about Serpico
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor
David di Donatello Awards - Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
National Board of Review, USA - Best Actor
DVD from $4.15 
(3 sellers)
5
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.3506 out of 4 stars for Dog Day Afternoon
3.3506
A desperate and half-crazed man attempts to rob a bank to help pay for his lover's sex change operation, but when the heist goes wrong the situation turns into a fiasco and media circus, exposing his life and shame to the world. ... more about Dog Day Afternoon
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor
San Sebastián International Film Festival - Best Actor
DVD from $5.55 
(7 sellers)
6
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.3052 out of 4 stars for Scarface
3.3052
In a remake of the 1932 classic, Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, a Cuban refugee turned drug lord. With the help of his best friend, Manny Ray (Steven Bauer), Tony Montana builds a strong drug empire in Miami in the early 1980s. ... more about Scarface
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
DVD from $3.00 
(7 sellers)
7
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.2034 out of 4 stars for Glengarry Glen Ross
3.2034
Times are tough in a New York office; the salesmen (Shelley Levene, Ricky Roma, Dave Moss, and George Aaronow) are given a strong incentive by Blake to succeed in a sales contest. ... more about Glengarry Glen Ross
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
DVD from $6.99 
(2 sellers)
8
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.0386 out of 4 stars for Insomnia
3.0386
Sent from the city to investigate the murder of a teenage girl in a small Alaska town, a police detective (Pacino) accidentally shoots his own partner while trying to apprehend a suspect. ... more about Insomnia
DVD from $1.88 
(4 sellers)
9
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.0325 out of 4 stars for Donnie Brasco
3.0325
This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone as he infiltrates the mafia of New York. Befriending Lefty Ruggiero, Pistone (under the name Donnie Brasco) is able to embed himself in a mafia faction lead by Sonny Black. ... more about Donnie Brasco
Actor Awards
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Actor
DVD from $2.99 
(5 sellers)
10
Al Pacino scores a combined 3.0105 out of 4 stars for Heat
3.0105
Hunters and their prey--Neil and his professional criminal crew hunt to score big money targets (banks, vaults, armored cars) and are, in turn, hunted by Lt. Vincent Hanna and his team of cops in the Robbery/Homicide police division. ... more about Heat
DVD from $3.20 
(5 sellers)
11
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.9908 out of 4 stars for Carlito's Way
2.9908
A Puerto Rican ex-con pledges to stay away from his former drug dealing ways but finds himself being dragged back by his past connections and the naive machinations of his lawyer and best friend. ... more about Carlito's Way
DVD from $2.00 
(3 sellers)
12
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.9881 out of 4 stars for Godfather: Part III
2.9881
In the final instalment of the Godfather Trilogy, an aging Don Michael Corleone seeks to legitimize his crime family's interests and remove himself from the violent underworld but is kept back by the ambitions of the young. ... more about Godfather: Part III
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
DVD from $6.99 
(1 sellers)
13
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.9677 out of 4 stars for ...And Justice for All
2.9677
Pacino balances a performance between comedy and bleak despair when he adds a thoroughly detestable judge accused of rape to his already miserable client list. Maybe intended as satire, maybe not. Lahti's debut film role. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Al Pacino. ... more about ...And Justice for All
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
American Movie Awards - Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
DVD from $3.00 
(4 sellers)
14
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.9339 out of 4 stars for Merchant of Venice
2.9339
Set in the lavish era of 16th century Italy, The Merchant of Venice follows the interlocking lives of a captivating assortment of Shakespearean characters in this story wrought with morality, revenge, redemption and love. ... more about Merchant of Venice
DVD from $3.95 
(3 sellers)
15
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.8556 out of 4 stars for Looking for Richard
2.8556
Director Al Pacino juxtaposes scene's from Richard III, scenes of rehearsals for Richard III, and sessions where parties involved discuss the play, the times that shaped the play and the events that happened at the time the play is set. ... more about Looking for Richard
DVD from $21.49 
(2 sellers)
16
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.7548 out of 4 stars for Scent of a Woman
2.7548
Frank is a retired Lt Col in the US army. He's blind and impossible to get along with. Charlie is at school and is looking forward to going to university; to help pay for a trip home for Christmas, he agrees to look after Frank over thanksgiving. ... more about Scent of a Woman
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
DVD from $2.33 
(5 sellers)
17
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.7467 out of 4 stars for City Hall
2.7467
A young boy dies from a stray bullet during a shootout between a cop and mob family member who had previously been supiciously given probabtion, only to break its terms. New York's Deputy Mayor, Kevin Calhoun starts digging for information. ... more about City Hall
DVD from $1.99 
(4 sellers)
18
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.7143 out of 4 stars for Any Given Sunday
2.7143
When a devastating hit knocks a professional football legend and quarterback Cap Rooney (Denis Quaid) out of the game, a young, unknown third-stringer is called in to replace him. ... more about Any Given Sunday
Actor Awards
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actor - Drama
DVD from $0.98 
(7 sellers)
19
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6669 out of 4 stars for Frankie and Johnny
2.6669
Johnny has just been released from prison, and gets a job in a cafe beside waitress Frankie. Frankie is a bit of a loner, but Johnny is determined their romance will blossom. ... more about Frankie and Johnny
DVD from $7.63 
(0 sellers)
20
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6620 out of 4 stars for Cruising
2.6620
A serial killer brutally slays and dismembers several gay men in New York's S&M and leather districts. The young police officer Steve Burns is sent undercover onto the streets as decoy for the murderer. ... more about Cruising
Not Available on DVD
21
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6556 out of 4 stars for Sea of Love
2.6556
Frank Keller is a New York detective investigating a case of a serial killer who finds the victims through the lonely hearts column in newspapers. Keller falls in love with Helen, the main suspect in the case. ... more about Sea of Love
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
DVD from $3.39 
(4 sellers)
22
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6501 out of 4 stars for Devil's Advocate
2.6501
Based on a book by Andrew Neiderman, the film centers on a young lawyer who joins a New York firm only to discover that his boss has an increasingly bizarre personality. ... more about Devil's Advocate
Actor Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Actor
DVD from $1.23 
(3 sellers)
23
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6251 out of 4 stars for Recruit
2.6251
James Clayton (Colin Farrell) is one of the top prospects in the new crop of CIA recruits. ... more about Recruit
DVD from $2.79 
(4 sellers)
24
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6226 out of 4 stars for Dick Tracy
2.6226
All Tess Trueheart wants is to settle down to a quiet life with her boyfriend, detective Dick Tracy. ... more about Dick Tracy
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Supporting Actor
American Comedy Awards, USA - Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
DVD from $4.46 
(4 sellers)
25
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.6064 out of 4 stars for S1m0ne
2.6064
When his lead actress walks off the set, a disillusioned film producer (Pacino) creates a digital star who becomes an overnight sensation. ... more about S1m0ne
DVD from $1.93 
(2 sellers)
26
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.5341 out of 4 stars for Two for the Money
2.5341
Brandon Lang loves football: an injury keeps him from the pros, but his quarterback's anticipation makes him a brilliant predictor of games' outcomes. Needing money, he leaves Vegas for Manhattan to work for Walter Abrams advising gamblers. ... more about Two for the Money
DVD from $0.90 
(5 sellers)
27
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.5120 out of 4 stars for Panic in Needle Park
2.5120
This movie is a stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in "Needle Park" in New York city. ... more about Panic in Needle Park
DVD from $7.76 
(2 sellers)
28
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.3518 out of 4 stars for People I Know
2.3518
Smart, resourceful and uncommonly devoted seasoned publicist Eli Wurman (Pacino) has smoothly managed the public lives of the rich, the famous and the incredibly powerful throughout his long career. There has never been a crisis he couldn't handle... ... more about People I Know
DVD from $3.00 
(4 sellers)
29
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.1880 out of 4 stars for Scarecrow
2.1880
Max is an ex-con who's been saving money to open a car wash in Pittsburgh. Lionel is a sailor who's returning home to the midwest to see the child born while he was at sea. ... more about Scarecrow
DVD from $5.70 
(3 sellers)
30
Al Pacino scores a combined 2.0253 out of 4 stars for Two Bits
2.0253
It's a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philly, where 12-year old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding tight to his last quarter, which he's promised to Gennaro and which Gennaro would like to have to buy a ... more about Two Bits
DVD from $3.72 
(3 sellers)
31
Al Pacino scores a combined 1.7983 out of 4 stars for Gigli
1.7983
A lowly thug, Gigli (Ben Affleck), is assigned to kidnap the psychologically challenged younger brother of a powerful federal prosecutor to save his mobster boss from incarceration. ... more about Gigli
Actor Awards
Razzie Awards - Worst Supporting Actor
DVD from $2.94 
(4 sellers)
32
Al Pacino scores a combined 1.7488 out of 4 stars for Author! Author!
1.7488
Playwright Travalian feels pulled limb from limb these days. He has a Broadway play in rehearsal and they want rewrites. His tramp wife is leaving him, leaving him as well with four children from her previous marriages plus his own son. ... more about Author! Author!
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
DVD from $8.43 
(0 sellers)
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Al Pacino scores a combined 1.7372 out of 4 stars for Righteous Kill
1.7372
A pair of veteran New York City police detectives are on the trail of a vigilante serial killer. After 30 years as partners in the pressure cooker environment of the NYPD, highly decorated Detectives David Fisk and Thomas Cowan should be ready for retirement, but aren't. ... more about Righteous Kill
DVD from $4.43 
(6 sellers)
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Al Pacino scores a combined 1.6436 out of 4 stars for Out of It
1.6436
Not Available on DVD
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Al Pacino scores a combined 1.4698 out of 4 stars for Bobby Deerfield
1.4698
Bobby Deerfield (Al Pacino), a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli (Marthe Keller), who is terminally ill. ... more about Bobby Deerfield
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
Not Available on DVD
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Al Pacino scores a combined 1.0274 out of 4 stars for 88 Minutes
1.0274
This fast-paced thriller stars Al Pacino as a college professor who gets wrapped up in a game of cat-and-mouse after discovering that he only has 88 minutes to live. ... more about 88 Minutes
DVD from $3.29 
(5 sellers)
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Al Pacino scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Local Stigmatic
0.0001
Two working-class Englishmen spend their free time arguing about greyhound-racing and Winston Churchill. They also read the papers, especially the gossip columns and Society pages. ... more about Local Stigmatic
Not Available on DVD
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Al Pacino scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Me
0.0001
A young woman struggles for independence. ... more about Me
Not Available on DVD
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Al Pacino scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Salomaybe?
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Al Pacino scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Revolution
0.0001
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. ... more about Revolution
Actor Awards
Razzie Awards - Worst Actor
Not Available on DVD
 
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Al Pacino
Birthdate:
April 25, 1940

Al Pacino

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1960s
2
total ranking of 0.3614  0.3614
1970s
8
total ranking of 3.3736  3.3736
1980s
5
total ranking of 2.3103  2.3103
1990s
16
total ranking of 3.1530  3.1530
2000s
11
total ranking of 2.5454  2.5454
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
3.5315
Al Pacino is ranked overall as 3.5315 of of 4 stars
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