Wiseguy (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1996, Wiseguy is a crime and tv movie film directed by James Whitmore Jr., running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Vinnie Terranova is back, foiling a staged kidnaping of computer mogul Paul Callendar's son in order to probe possible inside information brokering. Meanwhile, McPike is having a hard time working with his young boss, who feels Terranova and McPike are dinosaurs not worth supporting.
Who’s in it. Wiseguy stars Ken Wahl as Vinnie Terranova, Debrah Farentino as Emma Callendar, Ted Levine as Paul Callendar and Jim Byrnes as Lifeguard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Wiseguy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wiseguy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wiseguy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wiseguy (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wiseguy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wiseguy worth watching?
- Wiseguy holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wiseguy?
- Wiseguy stars Ken Wahl, Debrah Farentino, Ted Levine, Jim Byrnes and Jonathan Banks.
- When was Wiseguy released?
- Wiseguy was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
