Revolution at 35: The flop that almost burned Al Pacino’s career to the ground
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msn.comRevolution, which marks its 35th anniversary on Christmas Day, was perhaps the biggest disaster of Pacino’s career. He’d had clunkers before, and has had them since – 1990’s The Godfather Part III, for instance.
But these missteps have generally had a redeeming feature or two. Or, failing that, at least a memorable performance by Pacino.
Revolution, in which he played an addled-looking trapper during America’s War of Independence from Britain, was soggy and incomprehensible.
It was hell to make, too – the drudgery exacerbated by the serious lung condition that Pacino was beginning to suffer from in dank King’s Lynn in Norfolk.
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