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Wise Guys
Sign in to save1986 television film directed by Brian De Palma
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Within Vinony's link graph, Wise Guys is referenced by 74 other articles, and connects out to Alfred Hitchcock, Jewish people and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics 1980s buddy comedy films, 1980s crime comedy films and 1986 American films.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
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5.4Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose $250,000, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to Atlantic City and comedy follows.
Released: 1986-04-1792 minDir: Brian De PalmaComedy, CrimeBudget: $13.0MBox office: $8.5M
Cast
- Danny DeVito as Harry Valentini
- Joe Piscopo as Moe Dickstein
- Harvey Keitel as Bobby DiLea
- Ray Sharkey as Marco
- Dan Hedaya as Anthony Castelo
- Louis Albano as Frank "The Fixer" Acavano
Themes
- gangster
- mafia
- horse racing
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- television film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Cast member
- Dan Resin
- Composer
- Ira Newborn
- Producer
- Aaron Russo
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Narrative location
- New Jersey
- Filming location
- New Jersey
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 979090
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- title
- Wise Guys
- publication date
- 1986-04-18
- distributed by
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- film editor
- Gerald B. Greenberg
- review score
- 31%
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Categories
1980s buddy comedy films1980s crime comedy films1986 American films1986 black comedy films1986 English-language films1986 filmsAmerican black comedy filmsAmerican buddy comedy filmsAmerican crime comedy filmsAmerican films about gamblingAmerican gangster filmsEnglish-language black comedy filmsEnglish-language buddy comedy filmsEnglish-language crime comedy filmsFilms about contract killing in the United StatesFilms about Italian-American cultureFilms about the American MafiaFilms directed by Brian De PalmaFilms scored by Ira NewbornFilms set in Atlantic City, New JerseyFilms set in New JerseyFilms shot in Atlantic City, New JerseyFilms shot in Newark, New JerseyFilms shot in New Jersey