Wise Guys (1986)
What kind of guys gamble with the boss's money, swipe a killer's Cadillac, and party on the mob's credit card?
Harry 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.
Director: Brian De Palma
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 17, 1986
Cast
- Danny DeVito - Harry Valentini
- Joe Piscopo - Moe Dickstein
- Harvey Keitel - Bobby DiLea
- Ray Sharkey - Marco
- Dan Hedaya - Anthony Castelo
- Louis Albano - Frank "The Fixer" Acavano
- Julie Bovasso - Lil Dickstein
- Patti LuPone - Wanda Valentini
- Antonia Rey - Aunt Sadie
- Mimi Cecchini - Grandma Valentini
Screenplay
Music: Ira Newborn
Cinematography: Fred Schuler
Editing: Gerald B. Greenberg
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano
Budget: $13M
Box Office: $8M
Original Language: en
Keywords
gangster, mafia, horse racing
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wise Guys about?
- Harry 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.
- Who directed Wise Guys?
- Wise Guys was directed by Brian De Palma.
- Who stars in Wise Guys?
- Wise Guys stars Danny DeVito, Joe Piscopo, Harvey Keitel, Ray Sharkey, Dan Hedaya, Louis Albano.
- How long is Wise Guys?
- Wise Guys has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Wise Guys?
- Wise Guys is a Comedy, Crime film.
- What is the budget of Wise Guys?
- Wise Guys had a budget of $13M.
- How much did Wise Guys gross?
- Wise Guys grossed $8M worldwide.
- Where was Wise Guys produced?
- Wise Guys was produced in United States of America.