---
title: 'Donnie Brasco (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mike Newell'
released: '1997-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/donnie-brasco-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119008/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Donnie Brasco (1997)

1997 · 123 min · Drama, History, Crime, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Donnie Brasco is a 1997 American biographical gangster film directed by Mike Newell and starring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp. Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo, and Anne Heche also feature in supporting roles. The film, written by Paul Attanasio, is based on the 1988 memoir of Joseph D. Pistone.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mike Newell](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-newell)
- **Screenplay:** [Paul Attanasio](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-attanasio)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Patrick Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-doyle)
- **Producer:** [Barry Levinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-levinson), [Mark Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-johnson), [Gail Mutrux](https://cinepixo.com/people/gail-mutrux), [Louis DiGiaimo](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-digiaimo)
- **Editor:** [Jon Gregory](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-gregory)

## Cast

- [Željko Ivanek](https://cinepixo.com/people/zeljko-ivanek) as Tim Curley
- [Tony Ray Rossi](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-ray-rossi)
- [Zach Grenier](https://cinepixo.com/people/zach-grenier)
- [Tim Blake Nelson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-blake-nelson) as FBI technician
- [Tony Lip](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-lip) as Philip Giaccone
- [James Russo](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-russo) as Paulie
- [Brian Tarantina](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-tarantina) as Anthony Indelicato
- [Michael Madsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-madsen) as Dominick Napolitano
- [Al Pacino](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-pacino) as Benjamin Ruggiero
- [Gretchen Mol](https://cinepixo.com/people/gretchen-mol)
- [Bruno Kirby](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-kirby) as Nicholas Santora
- [Madison Arnold](https://cinepixo.com/people/madison-arnold)
- [Robert Miano](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-miano) as Al Indelicato
- [Johnny Depp](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-depp) as Joseph D. Pistone
- [Anne Heche](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-heche) as Maggie Pistone

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