- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 1h32
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Wise Guys
Mobsters, mayhem, and mistaken identity collide!
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Synopsis
In the comedic crime film Wise Guys (1986), directed by Brian De Palma, two small-time mobsters are accidentally hired to eliminate each other, leading to a wild and hilarious chain of events. Harry Valentini (Danny DeVito) and Moe Dickstein (Joe Piscopo) find themselves entangled in a series of misadventures as they try to navigate the dangerous world of organized crime. Full of quirky characters, witty dialogue, and unexpected twists, Wise Guys is a madcap journey filled with laughter, mishaps, and unexpected friendships.
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Reviews
Wise Guys garnered mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the comedic chemistry between Danny DeVito and Joe Piscopo, others found the humor to be lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 31%, with critics calling it 'a hit-and-miss comedy that relies heavily on its two leads.' IMDb rates the film 5.6/10, with users appreciating the light-hearted tone and comedic performances. Metacritic provides a score of 62/100, noting the film's blend of slapstick humor and mobster tropes. Overall, Wise Guys offers a fun and entertaining ride, despite its shortcomings.
