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Wisegal

Wisegal

20085.31h 40mPG

Overview

A drama centered around Patty Montanari, the widowed mother of two who went to work for her lover Frank Russo, a captain in a Brooklyn crime family.

Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti
Written by Shelley Evans
Produced by Terry Gould, Alyssa Milano
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Top Cast

Alyssa Milano

Alyssa Milano

Patty Montanari

Jason Gedrick

Jason Gedrick

Frank Russo

James Caan

James Caan

Salvatore Palmeri

Janet Wright

Janet Wright

Angie - Patty's Mother

Gabriel Hogan

Gabriel Hogan

Robert Wilford

Heather Hanson

Heather Hanson

June

Tony Nappo

Tony Nappo

Carmine

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Alessandro Costantini

Joey Montanari

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Kyle Harrington

Nino

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Gina Wilkinson

Mary Russo

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Themes & Keywords

mafiacrime family

About Wisegal

Wisegal is a drama, crime, tv movie film released in 2008 exploring themes of mafia, crime family. Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti, it stars Alyssa Milano, Jason Gedrick, James Caan. A drama centered around Patty Montanari, the widowed mother of two who went to work for her lover Frank Russo, a captain in a Brooklyn crime family.

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