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FILM FLASHBACK: DONNIE BRASCO FILMS IN PALM BEACH COUNTY

The 1997 crime drama Donnie Brasco, starring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp, tells the true story of an undercover FBI agent who infiltrates the mob. Directed by Mike Newell, the film earned critical acclaim and grossed over $124 million worldwide, solidifying its place as a classic in the genre.

Palm Beach County played a role in the production, with memorable scenes filmed at the Palm Beach Kennel Club and Rapids Water Park. These iconic locations brought authenticity and atmosphere to the film while showcasing the area’s cinematic versatility.

Fans eager to revisit this classic can stream Donnie Brasco on platforms like Amazon’s Prime Video and Apple TV. Productions like Donnie Brasco highlight the unique appeal of The Palm Beaches as a premier filming destination, appealing to both filmmakers and audiences alike.