The Accountant 2 has hit theaters — but one star from the original movie is notably absent. Directed by Gavin O'Connor, the original action movie was released in 2016. It followed a neurodivergent mathematics savant named Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) who makes a living as a freelance accountant for dangerous criminal organizations.

Although Robert De Niro was passed over for The Godfather, his starring role in the sequel turned out to be the offer he couldn’t refuse. While paying tribute to director Francis Ford Coppola with the AFI Life Achievement Award, he and co-star Al Pacino reminisced about their time with the filmmaker on his seminal mafia …