Wise Guys
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Release Date: April 18, 1986 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
62
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Generally favorable reviews based on 15 Critic Reviews
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9
Mixed:
4
Negative:
2
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30
Chicago ReaderDave Kehr
Ponderous, predictable, and unfunny, this gangster comedy was directed by Brian De Palma, though apart from a few of his characteristic symmetry gags in the opening sequences, it's indistinguishable from the work of any average TV hack. Read full review
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IndieWireStaff (Not Credited)
Wise Guys proves that a tone deaf, dumb-ass comedy with a bunch of nifty split diopter shots is still a tone deaf, dumb-ass comedy, and for all its frenetic energy it can’t muster much enthusiasm in those watching. Read full review
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