Review of Donnie Brasco (1997) by Nathaniel R — 17 Jun 2012

I thought it was well made, and depp and pacino are always good.

This review of Donnie Brasco (1997) was written by Nathaniel R on 17 Jun 2012.

Donnie Brasco has generally received positive reviews.

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