In an episode of Mob Movie Monday, he celebrated Donnie Brasco as "one of the most authentic" portraits of the criminal gangland.
Reformed mobster Anthony Ruggiano Jr. rates scenes from "Goodfellas," "The Godfather," and "The Sopranos." ...
It's the making of Donnie Brasco, a Mafia drama based on a true story, where mobsters really do fear sudden termination and undercover agents, like Donnie, fear becoming practised criminals.
Befriending Lefty Ruggiero, Pistone (under the name Donnie Brasco) is able to embed himself in a Mafia faction led by Sonny Black. Ruggiero and Pistone become tight as the group goes about ...
Paul Attanasio is an accomplished film and TV writer-producer, nominated for two Oscars and four Emmy Awards, whose credits ...