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March 20, 2015
At the Movies: Pacino charms as aging rock star in ‘Danny Collins'
By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer
AP Film Writer
Al Pacino stars as an aging rocker who can’t give up his hard-living ways until his manager (Christopher Plummer) uncovers a letter written to him by John Lennon.
“I was the real thing once,” opines Al Pacino's rock star protagonist Danny Collins in a moment of late-in-life crisis.
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