Donnie Brasco

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(crime, drama, thriller)

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..

actors:

Al Pacino as Benjamin 'Lefty' Ruggiero
Johnny Depp as Donnie Brasco/Joseph D. 'Joe' Pistone
Michael Madsen as Sonny Black
Bruno Kirby as Nicky
James Russo as Paulie
Anne Heche as Maggie Pistone
Zeljko Ivanek as Tim Curley
Gerry Becker as Dean Blandford
Robert Miano as Sonny Red
Brian Tarantina as Bruno
Rocco Sisto as Richard 'Richie' Gazzo
Zach Grenier as Dr. Berger
Walt MacPherson as Sheriff
Ronnie Farer as Annette
Terry Serpico as Strip Club Owner
directors:
Mike Newell
rating:7.60

See also: Crime: Layer Cake

See also: Al Pacino in Recruit, The