Film record

Donnie Brasco

1997Feature film123 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · gangster film · crime film · crime drama film · crime thriller film · thriller film · biographical film

Credits

Art department

Donald Graham Burt — Production design
Q134289169 — Art direction

Direction

Mike Newell — Directing

Editing

Jon Gregory — Editing

Music

Patrick Doyle — Music composition

Cast

Al Pacino — Acting (Lefty Ruggiero)
Johnny Depp — Acting (Joe Pistone /Donnie Brasco)
Michael Madsen — Acting (Sonny Black)
Bruno Kirby — Acting
James Russo — Acting (Paulie)
Anne Heche — Acting (Maggie Pistone)
Željko Ivanek — Acting (Tim Curley)
Tony Lip — Acting
Brian Tarantina — Acting
Gretchen Mol — Acting
Gerry Becker — Acting
Paul Giamatti — Acting (FBI technician)
Tim Blake Nelson — Acting (FBI technician)
Robert Miano — Acting
Val Avery — Acting
Zach Grenier — Acting
Tony Ray Rossi — Acting
Elle Alexander — Acting
Madison Arnold — Acting

Production

Mark Johnson — Production
Barry Levinson — Production
Gail Mutrux — Production
Louis DiGiaimo — Production

Writing

Paul Attanasio — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Distribution

InterCom

International
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Distribution

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
17 Apr 1997Checked 15 Sep 2026
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