Review of Donnie Brasco (1997) by Ricardo V — 17 Feb 2013

These is a great movie. Al Pacino is a great actor he really gets in to character.

This review of Donnie Brasco (1997) was written by Ricardo V on 17 Feb 2013.

Donnie Brasco has generally received positive reviews.

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