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Mood:
- AtmosphericBleakSincereGloomySuspenseful
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Plot:
- Secret AgentsSpecial AgentsTough Law EnforcerInvestigationWorking UndercoverCrimesLaw EnforcementUndercover more...
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Genres:
- CrimeDrama
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century80s
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Place:
- New JerseyUSA
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Audience:
- Boys' Night
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Praise:
- Award WinnerGolden Globe WinnerPrestigious Awards
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Flag:
- Violent Content
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Wiseguy, 1987 - 1990
English
USA
Profile of Wiseguy
The mood of Wiseguy is bleak, atmospheric, and sincere. The plot centers around special agents, a tough law enforcer, and working undercover. It is a crime and drama TV show. In approach, Wiseguy is serious and realistic. The setting is New Jersey. It happens in the 1980s. Wiseguy is known for being a Golden Globe winner. It is especially suggested for a boys' night. Note that it includes violent content.
Summary of Wiseguy
The television series follows Vinnie Terranova (Ken Wahl), a tough undercover agent, as he infiltrates a crime syndicate in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where one slip of his cover could make him a dead man. Trained by the Organized Crime Bureau (OCB), Terranova is in a dangerous position where only a select few know his true identity, including Frank Mc Pike (Jonathan Banks), his mentor in the OCB. In this story arc, Agent Terranova establishes an ex-con rap to infiltrate the criminal underworld of Atlantic City.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 16 September 1987 |
| Runtime: | 60 min |
| Seasons: | 4 |
Cast and Crew
as Vinnie Terranova 32 episodes, 1987-1990
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