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Undercover Grandpa is a 2017 Canadian action comedy film directed by Érik Canuel (his final film before his death in 2024) and starring James Caan, Jessica Walter, Louis Gossett Jr., Dylan Everett, Paul Sorvino and Kenneth Welsh.
The studio agreed to Pacino but insisted on having Caan be cast as Sonny, so he remained in the production. [3] Caan was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film, competing with co-stars Pacino and Robert Duvall, giving the movie three entries in that category.
The film marked Caan's return to filmmaking after a five year absence. Griffin O'Neal was initially cast in Gardens of Stone to play Albert Wildman, but was replaced by Casey Siemaszko after his involvement in the accidental speedboating death of Coppola's eldest son, Gian-Carlo Coppola, in May 1986.
Darryl Ponicsan (/ ˈ p ɒ n ɪ s ən /; born May 26, 1938) is an American writer.He is best known as the author of the 1970 novel The Last Detail, which was adapted into the 1973 film of the same name starring Jack Nicholson.
Rabbit, Run is a 1970 American independent drama film directed by Jack Smight.The film was adapted from John Updike's 1960 novel by screenplay writer Howard B. Kreitsek, who also served as producer.
In a 1991 interview, James Caan claimed that making the 1982 film Kiss Me Goodbye was another factor in this self-imposed exile. Caan called it one of the worst experiences of his life and professed that director Robert Mulligan was the most incompetent filmmaker he had ever worked with. "A lot of mediocrity was produced", he said.
The film stars an ensemble cast including Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte, and Diane Keaton. It is the first installment in The Godfather trilogy, chronicling the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) from 1945 to 1955.
The Austin, Texas premiere, through the South by Southwest Film Festival, was well attended and featured appearances from the director, producers and stars.. On May 10, 2016, Variety announced that Vertical Entertainment had acquired North American theatrical distribution rights, with a release tentatively planned for fall of 2016.