Bobby Deerfield
film by Pollack [1977]
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discussed in biography
- In Sydney Pollack: Film directing
His next film, Bobby Deerfield (1977), with Al Pacino as a race-car driver in love with a dying heiress (Marthe Keller), was a poorly reviewed movie that eventually earned a cult following.
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Pacino
- In Al Pacino: Stardom: The Godfather, Serpico, and Scarface
Bobby Deerfield (1977) was notable as his first box-office failure since he had become a star. The dark comedy …And Justice for All (1979) featured some of Pacino’s most memorable scenes, but Cruising (1980) and the light comedy Author! Author! (1982) were critical and popular…
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