Al Pacino says he donated his entire paycheck from his 1980 movie Cruising to charity after coming to the consensus […] The post Al Pacino Says His 1980 Film Cruising Was ‘Exploitative’ to LGBTQ Community in New Memoir appeared first on MovieMaker Magazine.

Released in 1980, Cruising starred then-39-year-old Al as a police officer who went undercover at underground gay bars in New York to catch a serial killer suspected of killing gay men. It was directed by William Friedkin,

Nearly 45 years later, Al Pacino revealed in his memoir 'Sonny Boy' that he donated his pay from the 1980 film 'Cruising' to charity.