Wise Guys (1986) — Screenplay
Two bumbling New Jersey mobsters, ordered to kill each other, flee their boss and stumble into chaos while trying to survive his wrath.
- Written by
- George Gallo, Norman Steinberg
- Genre
- Comedy, Crime
- Studio
- MGM
- Length
- 114 pages
Study this crime comedy for its sharp dialogue and escalating, farcical pacing—a masterclass in buddy dynamics and chaotic set-pieces. The script’s tone balances dark humor with slapstick, exploring themes of loyalty and ineptitude with a relentless energy that keeps readers hooked.
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