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Donnie Brasco (1997)

Posted by Breaker On July - 17 - 2009

17donnie_brascoCast: Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo, Anne Heche

Director: Mike Newell

In this life you have to be cold blooded sometimes. The Mafia takes what it needs without asking. Sometimes you have to do this kind of stuff, because people tend to get greedy and if you are too good they take advantage. They are organized and disciplined and they follow a code of conduct. It is said that the Mafia is still Read the rest of this entry »

Popularity: 77% [?]

Finding Neverland (2004)

Posted by Sid On May - 17 - 2009

finding_neverland1     Cast: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Dustin Hoffman, Julie Christie

     Director: Marc Forster

 

     You’ll see by reading my other nuggets that this one has nothing in common with the others except for Johnny Depp. Actually, this is the only reason why I gave this half a chance. It really took me by surprise. I hope none of my close friends or relatives read this as they might discover my sensitive side.
The picture shows us how Peter Pan was born and popularized for the first time. It happened in London 19th century where James Barrie (Depp) is a Read the rest of this entry »

Popularity: 23% [?]

Blow (2001)

Posted by Sid On May - 17 - 2009

blow1     Cast: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Ray Liotta, Rachel Griffiths

     Director: Ted Demme

 

     Maybe it’s because Johnny Depp is one of my favourites, maybe it’s because I like this kind of movies, but this one is definitely one of my top films.

Based on a true story, the movie is about one of US’s first drug entrepreneurs’ life. George Jung (Johnny Depp) leaves his home in Massachusetts with Tuna, to get to California to find his dream and never be poor. Here he is introduced to weed and the free spirit of Californian people. He also meets Read the rest of this entry »

Popularity: 57% [?]