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Wise Guys is a 1986 American black comedy directed by Brian De Palma. Danny DeVito and Joe Piscopo play Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein, two low-level Newark mobsters whose involvement in organized crime places them in danger. The film combines crime-fiction situations with dark humor and focuses on the unstable partnership between its two central characters.
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How good is Wise Guys?
Wise Guys scores 5.58/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Gangster Film category. Poor aggregate reviews and weak audience polling despite enthusiastic support from several prominent critics and an accomplished comic cast.
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Is Wise Guys worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.58/10, Wise Guys is a solid option in Gangster Film. See all Gangster Film ranked.
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