Times of India·
In 1980, Al Pacino worked on a controversial film and donated his entire paycheck
In a bold move, Al Pacino announced that he donated his full paycheck from the polarizing 1980 film 'Cruising', placing the considerable amount into an irrevocable trust fund post-release. Acknowledging the film’s harmful representation of the LGBTQ+ community in New York, he aimed to derive a positive legacy from this challenging experience. Additionally, the film's director later recognized shortcomings in the movie's narrative.
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