Review of Donnie Brasco (1997) by Khalid M — 26 Dec 2009

Great ganster movie and Johnny Depp is one of the all-time best.

This review of Donnie Brasco (1997) was written by Khalid M on 26 Dec 2009.

Donnie Brasco has generally received positive reviews.

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