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Winona Ryder Remembers Crush on Al Pacino

7/25/2025

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Winona Ryder, 53, fondly recalled her crush on Al Pacino, 85, while filming "Looking for Richard" in the late '90s. In a heartfelt interview, she shared memories of their coffee outings in New York, where her affection blossomed, though Pacino politely turned her down. Both stars remain active, with Ryder gearing up for her return in "Stranger Things."

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Winona Ryder, 53, fondly recalled her crush on Al Pacino, 85, while filming "Looking for Richard" in the late '90s. In a heartfelt interview, she shared memories of their coffee outings in New York, where her affection blossomed, though Pacino politely turned her down. Both stars remain active, with Ryder gearing up for her return in "Stranger Things."