Al Pacino reflects on life and career in new autobiography Sonny Boy

Al Pacino's new autobiography, "Sonny Boy," offers a reflective look at his life, focusing on his childhood, career, and relationships. Unlike many celebrity memoirs, it avoids scandal and gossip, presenting a more introspective narrative. Pacino shares his early struggles, including a challenging family life and battles with alcohol. He recounts his journey from aspiring actor to Hollywood star, highlighting key roles in films like "The Godfather" and "Scarface," while also acknowledging his personal challenges. At 84, Pacino reflects on his life and the importance of memories. He expresses gratitude for those who have supported him and pays tribute to friends lost to addiction. The book emphasizes his commitment to his craft over personal relationships.