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Sonny Boy

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In 'Sonny Boy,' Al Pacino candidly shares his life story, from his childhood in New York's South Bronx to his ascent to Hollywood stardom.

The book delves into his relationships with his mother, Rose, who struggled with mental health issues and addiction, and his father's desertion.

Pacino also discusses his battles with alcoholism and drug abuse, as well as his experiences with therapy and his various romantic relationships.

The memoir is a reflective look at his life, career, and the people who have influenced him along the way.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by Al Pacino himself as his memoir, reflecting on his life and career.
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