

Wise Guys
1986, English. Directed by Brian De Palma.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Wise Guys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Brian De PalmaDirector
- Danny DeVitoHarry Valentini
- Joe PiscopoMoe Dickstein
- Harvey KeitelBobby DiLea
- Ray SharkeyMarco
- Dan HedayaAnthony Castelo
- Louis AlbanoFrank "The Fixer" Acavano
- Julie BovassoLil Dickstein
- Patti LuPoneWanda Valentini
- Antonia ReyAunt Sadie
- Mimi CecchiniGrandma Valentini
- Matthew KayeHarry Jr.
- Tony MunafoSanto Ravallo
Details
- Released
- 17 April 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Gallo
- Budget
- $13M
- Box office
- $8.5M
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Wise Guys: quick answers
Is Wise Guys worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 129 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Wise Guys?
Wise Guys runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Wise Guys have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wise Guys. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Wise Guys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Wise Guys is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Wise Guys on?
Wise Guys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wise Guys?
If you liked Wise Guys, try The Pickup, The Pope of Greenwich Village, The Gentlemen.
Who directed Wise Guys?
Wise Guys (1986) was directed by Brian De Palma and stars Danny DeVito, Joe Piscopo, Harvey Keitel.