Review of Donnie Brasco (1997) by Kev R — 10 Jul 2009

I could watch this movie all day everyday.

This review of Donnie Brasco (1997) was written by Kev R on 10 Jul 2009.

Donnie Brasco has generally received positive reviews.

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 19 Dec 2016

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Donnie Brasco is a film that while it only came in 1997 I feel watching it in 2020 has me thinking maybe just maybe its already a classic in…

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One of the most underrated mafia movies ever released, Donnie Basc gives us excellent performances from Al Pacino and Johnny Depp (who surprises…

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Performances like these is what brings you back to cinema. Depp and Pacino do a fantastic job…

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Good movie. Wondering why everyone rated it so low…

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