Special Edition
Reviewed in Issue 45 (Jan/Feb 2001) of Widescreen Review
| Studio | Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
| Catalog Number | 05272 |
| MPAA Rating | R |
| Rating Reason | Rated R for some strong graphic violence, pervasive strong language, and for brief nudity and sexuality. |
| Retail Price | $29.95 |
| DVD Type | Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9) |
| Running Time | 127 |
| Release Date | 11/07/00 |
| Theatrical Year | 1997 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Mike Newell |
| Screenplay | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Cinematography | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo, Anne Heche |
| Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured Ratio | Subscribers only |
| DVD Soundtrack | Dolby Digital 2.0 SurroundDolby Digital 5.0 |
| Subtitles | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeBased on the book by Joseph D. Pistone with Richard Woodley, Donnie Brasco features Johnny Depp as an FBI agent who takes on the persona of gangster Donnie Brasco and maneuvers his way deeper into the mafia chain of command with the help of Lefty Ruggiero (Al Pacino). As he tries desperately to keep the balance with his real-life family, Donnie realizes he is not only crossing the line between federal agent and criminal, but is also leading Lefty to a death sentence.
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