Wiseguy: Pilot 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Rod Holcomb
- Network
- Stephen J. Cannell Productions
- Where to Stream
- FlimmerkisteTV Amazon Channel, Amazon Video
What is Wiseguy: Pilot?
Topic: "Wiseguy: Pilot" (1987). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 16, 1987
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Stephen J. Cannell Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 9.0/10 from 2 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Stephen J. Cannell Productions
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Title: Wiseguy: Pilot
Year: 1987
Release Date: 09/16/1987 (US)
Genres: Drama and Crime
Runtime: 1h 40m
Description: Feature-length pilot for a hit series.
Plot: Vinnie Terranova is a Justice Department agent reassigned to the Organized Crime Bureau as a “wiseguy,” which is a specially trained deep undercover agent. To support his cover, Vinnie has just finished serving 18 months in a New Jersey prison.
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Wiseguy: Pilot is a 1987 film categorized under the drama and crime genres. Released in the United States on September 16, 1987, the production has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes. This film serves as the feature-length
Should you watch it?
“An undercover Justice Department agent infiltrates the mob by serving a prison sentence first.”
- Features a feature-length pilot introducing deep undercover agent Vinnie Terranova.
- Showcases Vinnie earning a job with a crime boss after serving an 18-month prison term.
- Directed by Rod Holcomb and starring Ken Wahl, Jonathan Banks, Jim Byrnes, and Ray Sharkey.
- The provided sources do not detail any specific flaws, though viewers uninterested in crime drama or undercover infiltration might skip it.
Watch it if you want to see the feature-length pilot that launched the hit crime drama series.
This is a 1 hour and 40 minute drama and crime film featuring themes of undercover infiltration and organized crime.
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Is Wiseguy: Pilot (1987) worth watching?
It serves as the feature-length pilot for the hit series, introducing agent Vinnie Terranova's undercover infiltration of the mob.
What is the binge duration or runtime?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What are the essential episodes to watch?
This release is the feature-length pilot for the series directed by Rod Holcomb.
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