This next person needs no introduction.Actor Al Pacino’sinfluence on the film industry exceeds most of his fellow actors.
However, due to substance abuse, we almost didn’t get Pacino’s famous “Attica!”
He’d say the drink after the show," said Pacino.
“I didn’t drink for a couple days and I read the script.
I said, ‘why am I not doing this?'”
But his busy career was one of the things Pacino said enabled his problem.
What motivated Al Pacino to get sober?
“I went to AA for a while.
“I’m not the kind of guy who takes coke,” he said.
“Any upper I don’t need.
I’m up.”
