That’s followed by a hilarious scene of Bettye and Caesar trying to get Lenny to say the lines as it is in the script. So, they start training Lenny Montana (Lou Ferrigno) to take on that role. The actor who was supposed to play Luca Brasi is dead.
Ruddy delivers a cheaper option and says that if they face any issue with it, he will deal with it later. Dean talks to Ruddy to get more money for building sets. Evans is distraught by this turn of events as he realizes how long he has ignored MacGraw to make things so bad and drives away.Ĭolombo gets the updates on Joe Gallo (Joseph Russo), kickbacks from the movie, and Ruddy from Caesar (Jack Cannavale) and then heads out to meet up with Gambino (Anthony Skordi). Robert Evans arrives on the set of The Getaway (1972) to meet up with Ali MacGraw, only to find out that she’s with Steve McQueen now. Bluhdorn orders them to get him a better Michael Corleone then instead of wasting his time. Because, according to those two, Pacino is ruining the movie. Bettye agrees and Ruddy appoints her to get a more realistic looking horse head.īarry Lapidus (Colin Hanks) and Jack Ballard (Paul McCrane) show some cut of Al Pacino’s (Anthony Ippolito) performance to Bluhdorn in order to convince him to get Pacino out of the movie. Ruddy and Coppola are appalled by it while Dean tells them it’s just a mock-up and it will be improved upon with lighting and shadows. Producer’, Episode 7 of The Offer begins with production designer Dean (Eric Balfour), Coppola, Bettye, and Ruddy examining the horse head that’s supposed to be used in the Jack Woltz scene. Matthew Goode steals every scene he is in and Miles Teller gives a solid performance both on the screen as Ruddy and off-screen as the executive producer of the show. As for every other aspect, it is fantastic. But it’s very close to the real story and that realization gives you a newfound sense of appreciation for the accuracy of The Godfather’s portrayal of Italian-American gangsters. Yes, The Offer is a fictionalization of that real story as well. And that’s when you’ll start to notice that, intentionally or unintentionally, there are so many parallels between the real-life gangster story and the fictional one that Puzo and Coppola told.
The performances from Ribisi, Joseph Russo, Anthony Skordi, Jake Cannavale and Lou Ferrigno are fantastic and will keep you engaged though. The gangster side of things can appear generic at times because you have seen it happen, virtually, of course. The tidbits about what went down while making The Godfather is an added bonus. And it’s apparent that the showrunners know that they’re doing a good job at that because they literally include a character called Rosie, who acts as the audience surrogate to understand what happens on a set. Everything from the way it is bookended by the famous horse’s head to the way scenes are moved up and down in the schedule and where the producer and studio heads factor in, it’s all laid out very beautifully. Because it is one of the greatest displays of the collaborative process that is filmmaking something that a lot of movies about movies or shows about movies fail to nail. Robert Evans (Matthew Goode) gave a rousing speech which helped in saving Paramount.Įven if you haven’t watched a single episode of The Offer or you aren’t interested in watching The Offer, this is the one episode you must make an exception for.
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But as soon as Colombo got a scent of that, thanks to Bettye (Juno Temple), he strong-armed the production, via Francis Ford Coppola (Dan Fogler) to rehire Ruddy or else he wouldn’t allow the movie to be made. In a fit of anger, he even fired Ruddy from The Godfather (1972). Charlie Bluhdorn (Burn Gorman) found himself in a pickle as that move soured his efforts to sell Paramount. The Offer (2022) Episode 7: Review, Recap & Ending Explained: Sixth episode of The Offer (2022) revolved around Al Ruddy (Miles Teller) dealing with the repercussions of getting on stage with Joe Colombo (Giovanni Ribisi) thereby sending the message that Paramount and Gulf+Western are in bed with the mafia.