Movies and TvShows featuring "wise-guy" theme.

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is a British mystery series that aired on ITV in the United Kingdom under the shorter title 'Marlowe, Private Eye' and on HBO in the United States from April 16, 1983 through June 3, 1986. The series features Powers Boothe as Raymond Chandler's titular character, and was the first drama produced for HBO.

Uncovers the extraordinary truth behind some of the Mafia's most notorious outlaws, and reveals how the FBI and law enforcement developed the techniques to crack the organization and bring it to justice. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Mafia, told by the people who brought it down.

In 'Mickey Blue Eyes,' an English auctioneer named Michael Felgate falls in love with a woman named Gina Vitale. However, he soon discovers that Gina's father is a mafia boss. As he navigates the complex world of the mafia, Michael must balance his relationship with Gina and his new ties to the criminal underworld. Hilarity ensues as Michael gets dragged deeper into a life of crime, leading to comedic misunderstandings and mishaps.

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is a prequel to the original Carlito's Way, which tells the story of how the legendary gangster Carlito Brigante rose to power in the criminal underworld. Set in 1960s New York City, the movie explores Carlito's journey as he navigates the world of organized crime, facing challenges such as the mafia, prison, and death. With his sharp wit and determination, Carlito proves himself to be a tough and cunning protagonist.

Blue Iguana follows a group of eccentric individuals who find themselves involved in a diamond heist in London. As they strive to escape the clutches of criminal organizations and law enforcement, they must rely on their wit and unconventional skills to find freedom.

Explore five powerful New York Mafia families, who ran organized crime in America.

During the Continuation War, a Finnish soldier fights in the trenches of the Eastern Front against the Soviet military. He experiences the harsh realities of war, military discipline, and army life. Based on a novel, the movie explores the dark humor and brutal circumstances faced by soldiers on the frontline.

Homo Erectus is a comedy movie set in prehistoric times. The film follows a caveman inventor who embarks on a journey to win the heart of a beautiful cavewoman. Along the way, he encounters various comedic situations and obstacles, including hunting mammoths and dealing with rival tribes. With his wit and inventiveness, he must prove himself to be worthy of love and respect in a world full of bumbling cavemen. Will he succeed in his quest for love? Find out in this hilarious and heartwarming comedy.

Colin McLaren shares stories about his undercover work inside organized crime families; chilling firsthand details about how mafia families operate and why their ruthlessness was often their downfall.

Sparks and bullets fly when a Wall Street yuppie must steer a Brooklyn mob crew legit before a beautiful FBI agent can build RICO indictments against them.

Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.

A look inside the lives of the country’s most ruthless gangsters who testified against their friends and “families” in an effort to escape life in prison – or certain death. What convinced them to turn? Was it the fear of a life sentence? A threat against them or their family by their former associates?

Vinny confesses his sins and exposes the dark truth of his life as a hitman for the New York Italian Mob. He must decide between following in his father's footsteps or risking his life to find redemption.

Music video for the actor Joe Pesci's deadpan gangster rap song Wise Guy about a foul-mouthed no-nonsense misogynistic mobster brag rapping about how dangerous, mean and deadly he is.

The intense and twisted relationship between a man and a woman in a bizarre wilderness, as a seductress accompanies a gunslinger fleeing from a posse.

A radio commentator named Perry Travis fancies himself a brilliant amateur detective. The cops wish he’d stick to his microphone and let them do the detecting. This proves impossible when a famed scientist is murdered in Perry’s studio, right in the middle of the interview. All evidence points to Perry, and he sets out to clear his name before the Shadow-like villain roaming the hallways of the radio station gets away with murder.

Herman, the city-slicker mouse (looking like a cross between James Cagney and Lee Tracy) visits his barn-mice cousins in the country.

Plot based (loosely)on World-War II orphaned-children from Europe who had been adopted by American citizens and given home in the United States; Crow receives two "war orphan" eggs, which the Fox, a collector of rare eggs, is after, and finally gets them after outwitting the crow, a rare turn of events in this cartoon series. But the eggs hatch two huge ostrich-like birds who think the Fox is their father. The Fox has no intentions of being a father to two birds larger than he.