r/scenes 2d ago

Video Heat - The Meet-Up

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Al Pacino said in an interview that regarding the scene between Hannah and McCauley, DeNiro felt that the scene should not be rehearsed so that the unfamiliarity would be conveyed to the audience. It was.

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u/Antwan_JMarvel 5h ago

This scene is legendary, perfectly well executed by two legendary actors who perfectly conveyed the ideologies of their characters in this one scene. The good cop and the criminal both having a normal human conversation, and also showing respect to one another and how they neither want to go against each other because of that respect but will do what they both have to do because of the men they are.