Donnie Brasco
Director: Mike Newell
IMDB Rating: 7.60 out of 10 (24060 votes)
This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone as he infiltrates the mafia of New York. Befriending Lefty Ruggiero, Pistone (under the name Donnie Brasco) is able to embed himself in a mafia faction lead by Sonny Black. Ruggiero and Pistone become tight as the group goes about collecting money for ‘the bosses’. Eventually, the group become big time when Black himself becomes a boss, all the while Pistone collects evidence. However, the trials and tribulations of the undercover work become more than Pistone can bear. His marriage falls apart and to top it off, the mafia suspect a mole in the organization. The real dilemma is afforded to Pistone, who knows if he walks away from the mafia, Ruggiero will be the one punished.
Movie tags: 1970s - based-on-book - based-on-true-story - beating - betrayal - blood - blood-splatter - child - corpse - death - diamond - dismemberment - drug-addict - drugs - empire-state-building-new-york - father-son-relationship - fbi - gambling - gangster - lion - loyalty - mafia - marriage - miami-florida - murder - neo-noir - new-york-city - police - police-brutality - police-raid - racism - restaurant - severed-foot - shot-in-the-chest - shot-in-the-head - shot-in-the-leg - shot-to-death - stabbed-in-the-back - twist-in-the-end - undercover - undercover-agent - vulgarity - witness-protection - yacht - Pacino Al - Benjamin ‘Lefty’ Ruggiero - Depp Johnny - Donnie Brasco/Joseph D. ‘Joe’ Pistone - Madsen Michael - Sonny Black - Kirby Bruno - Nicky - Russo James - Paulie - Heche Anne - Maggie Pistone - Ivanek Zeljko - Tim Curley - Becker Gerry - Dean Blandford - Miano Robert - Sonny Red - Tarantina Brian - Bruno - Sisto Rocco - Richard ‘Richie’ Gazzo - Grenier Zach - Dr. Berger - MacPherson Walt - Sheriff - Farer Ronnie - Annette - Serpico Terry - Strip Club Owner - dvd movies - divx movies - pda movies - Mike Newell -
Taglines: 1: In 1978, the US government waged a war against organized crime. One man was left behind the lines.
Actors: Pacino Al (Benjamin ‘Lefty’ Ruggiero), Depp Johnny (Donnie Brasco/Joseph D. ‘Joe’ Pistone), Madsen Michael (Sonny Black), Kirby Bruno (Nicky), Russo James (Paulie), Heche Anne (Maggie Pistone), Ivanek Zeljko (Tim Curley), Becker Gerry (Dean Blandford), Miano Robert (Sonny Red), Tarantina Brian (Bruno), Sisto Rocco (Richard ‘Richie’ Gazzo), Grenier Zach (Dr. Berger), MacPherson Walt (Sheriff), Farer Ronnie (Annette), Serpico Terry (Strip Club Owner),
