An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.
Donnie Brasco is of 2 hour(s) and 7 minute(s). It is Produced By: Phoenix Pictures, Mark Johnson Productions, Baltimore Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Mandalay Pictures. It was released on 1997-02-27. It has the tagline: In 1978, the US government waged a war against organized crime. One man was left behind the lines. It has an average vote of 7.54 on TMDB.
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