Donnie Brasco movie

An FBI undercover agent infilitrates the mob and finds himself identifying with the mafia life to the expense of his regular one.

(right) in Florida.]]Joseph D. Pistone (born 1940), alias Donnie Brasco, is a former FBI agent who worked undercover for six years to infiltrate the Bonanno family, a branch of the Mafia in New York City. In December of 1981 he would have become a made member of the Bonanno family if he had murdered capo Alphonse Indelicatos son, Anthony Indelicato. Pistone was sworn-in as a Special Agent of the FBI in 1969, 7 years before going undercover.

Early Life Pistone was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and grew up in the Sandy Hill section of Paterson, New Jersey. He graduated from Paterson State College (now William Paterson University) in 1965 with a degree in elementary education/social studies. After a year of working as a teacher in Paterson School No. 10, he worked for the Office of Naval Intelligence. He became an FBI special agent in 1969 (Diehl 2006). As Donnie BrascoPistone was selected to be an undercover agent because he was of Sicilian heritage, could speak the Sicilian dialect of Italian, and was acquainted with the Mob from growing up in Paterson.

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Donnie Brasco Cast

• Anne Heche
• Brian Tarantina
• Bruno Kirby
• Gerry Becker
• James Russo
• Johnny Depp hot
• Michael Madsen
• Robert Miano
• Rocco Sisto
• Ronnie Farer
• Terry Serpico
• Walt MacPherson
• Zach Grenier
• Zeljko Ivanek