Donnie Brasco

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Cinematographer Peter Sova created separate color palettes for shooting in Manhattan and Brooklyn - [...]	D
In an interview with Aude Bronson-Howard, the look of Al Pacino's character was inspired by the simi [...]	D
Joe Pesci was Mike Newell's first choice for Nicky.	D
When the film begins, Pistone is already undercover as Donnie Brasco. In real life, he had actually [...]	D
In one of the final scenes, Lefty is seen taking off his jewelry after he has been sent for, knowing [...]	D
The film was originally set to premiere in December 1996. Hopes were that SONY would give it an Osca [...]	D
Al Pacino loved being able to use all of the rich Mafia slang throughout the film. Writer Paul Attan [...]	D
The family scenes were shot last. According to Mike Newell, "It was like making a different movie."	D
Director Mike Newell recalled that the first scene Pacino and Depp had to shoot together was a scene [...]	D
Joseph D. Pistone claimed that the movie is 85 percent accurate. "It portrayed the mob the way it is [...]	D
Mike Newell was hired to direct because of his previous hit, Quattro matrimoni e un funerale (1994).	D
At various points Tom Cruise, John Travolta, and Andy Garcia were attached to star, and Stephen Frea [...]	D
Michael Madsen impulsively proposed to, and married, DeAnna Madsen during a two-day break in filming [...]	D
Sadly, both Gerry Becker (who portrays FBI Agent Dean Blandford) and Brian Tarantina (who portrays A [...]	D
Ruggiero's granddaughter is Ramona Rizzo, who appears on the reality television show Mob Wives (2011 [...]	D
In Italy, "forget about it" was translated with "che te lo dico a fare" (useless to tell you). The M [...]	D
Johnny Depp and James Russo also worked together in La nona porta (1999), Nemico pubblico - Public E [...]	D
Early in the film, Al Pacino and Johnny Depp have a scene about a "Fugazi diamond ring" with Terry S [...]	D
One of Michael Madsen's favorite films of his own.	D
Michael Imperioli played as an extra mob guy working for Sonny Black. He is briefly seen during the [...]	D
Al Pacino had quit smoking by the time filming began, so he smoked herbal cigarettes. Mike Newell sa [...]	D
Donnie bets his kids 20 dollars that they can't get through breakfast without saying three words, an [...]	D
According to Mike Newell, Lefty's leisure suit always got a big laugh from audiences. Al Pacino's cl [...]	D
During the montage which accompanies the song "Happiness", there is a brief shot of a panel truck ex [...]	D
In this film, Al Pacino has a pet lion. In Scarface (1983), he had a pet tiger.	D
James Russo and Bruno Kirby also appeared in Non siamo angeli (1989), starred by Robert De Niro.	D
Mike Newell used 'Death of a Salesman' as inspiration throughout production.	D
In French, the famous expression "Fuhgedaboudit" ("forget about it") was translated by ''J'te racont [...]	D
Johnny Depp and Sal Jenco previously appeared together in TV series '21 Jump Street'.	D
One of the reasons Johnny Depp was cast as Brasco was that he looked Italian. In reality, he says he [...]	D
Delayed from a Christmas 1996 release date to February, with hopes that Sony would give the film an [...]	D
Al Pacino, James Russo, Bruno Kirby, Gerry Becker, and Anne Heche have worked with Robert De Niro.	D
According to Mike Newell, it was difficult to find "Old Florida," but they finally did in Ft. Lauder [...]	D
When Donnie and Nicky read the newspaper headline about the boss getting killed, the picture shows m [...]	D
Alec Baldwin, Nicolas Cage, and John Cusack were considered for the role of Donnie Brasco.	D
Mike Newell loved all the '70s music in the movie. He says "it's got a real swagger."	D
Lefty's real name is Benjamin, which means "son of the right hand" in Hebrew.	D
Johnny Depp spent months with the real Joseph D. Pistone before shooting. Most of the time, they lif [...]	D
Because he was so convincing in his undercover persona, the Bonanno family was seriously considering [...]	D
The movie ends with the implication that Lefty was killed after being "sent for". In real life, the [...]	D
To prepare for his role, Johnny Depp met with the actual Joseph D. Pistone several times and took sh [...]	D
Al Pacino and Michael Madsen would later reunite in C'era una volta... a Hollywood (2019).	D
Bruno Kirby portrays the character Nicky, who is killed by Lefty after the three capos' murder. In r [...]	D
"Fuhgedaboudit" (or "forget about it") is used 28 times in the DVD version.	D
Al Pacino was originally going to play Brasco. When he switched to Lefty, he recommended Johnny Depp [...]	D
When the project was in its first stages, Joe Pesci was the first and main choice for Nicky. But aft [...]	D
Joseph D. Pistone said in an interview in the special features on the DVD that he was supposed to be [...]	D
Ray Liotta and Gabriel Byrne were considered for the role of Sonny Black.	D
Mike Newell said that the point of the violence is to show that it's "a terrible mess."	D
Joe Pistone practicing on the FBI's firing range was inserted at the insistence of the studio, which [...]	D
James Russo and Frank Pesce both appeared in Beverly Hills Cop (1984), also as criminals.	D
According to Paul Attanasio, Johnny Depp's 1994 arrest for destroying a hotel room helped him get ca [...]	D
Based on a true story.	D
The actual murder photo of Carmine Galante was used. He was shot while eating at a Joe and Mary's It [...]	D
James Russo and Johnny Depp also appeared in Roman Polanski's La nona porta (1999).	D
In the beginning, when Lefty met him as 'Don the Jeweler', Lefty tells him that wise guys keep their [...]	D
Despite the fact that this was filmed in Super 35, "Filmed in Panavision" is listed in the end credi [...]	D
Joseph D. Pistone played a minor role in this film: he was Trafficante's right-hand man in the boat [...]	D
The triple murder for which Vito Rizzuto is extradited from Canada to the US in episode 1 of Bad Blo [...]	D
Joseph D. Pistone said of the film, "If I had one thing to say, there should have been more Anne Hec [...]	D
Sonny Black's license plate RFK575 was also used in Zoolander (2001) and The Long Kiss Goodnight (19 [...]	D
The "F" word is used 185 times.	D
The film's version of "Lefty" Ruggiero is an amalgam of the real "Lefty" and the real "Sonny Black" [...]	D
In an interview, Joseph D. Pistone said that he didn't see his family for at least two years while h [...]	D
The check that Joseph Pistone has at the end (when he is looking at his medal) is made out for $500.	D
Al Pacino picked his sunglasses out himself. Mike Newell said that he has a great eye for costume.	D
This is the second film where Joe Pesci was considered for a role that eventually went to Bruno Kirb [...]	D

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