Wise Guys is a comedy film released on DVD in the United States categorized firmly within the comedy genre to assist with accurate identification during web searches the title was officially added to the iOctavio.com database on September nineteenth two thousand five the narrative centers on Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein who function as low level errand boys for a powerful organized crime syndicate their incompetence leads to a botched assignment involving the attempted robbery of a high ranking mafioso this failure results in a deadly mandate from their bosses who manipulate the pair into a perilous situation where they are pitted against one another with orders to kill each other the film explores the resulting chaos and dark humor as the two friends navigate betrayal survival and the absurdity of their criminal obligations the DVD release preserves this classic comedic dynamic for home viewing audiences