The Untouchables

The Untouchables (1987)

U/A 13+ 03/06/1987
  • Crime, History, Thriller
  • 1 hr 59 min
78%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $25,000,000
  • Revenue :$76,270,454
What are you prepared to do?

Overview

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $25,000,000
  • Revenue :$76,270,454
What are you prepared to do?

Overview

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.
Top Billed Cast
Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner

Eliot Ness

Sean Connery
Sean Connery

Jim Malone

Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro

Al Capone

Charles Martin Smith
Charles Martin Smith

Oscar Wallace

Andy Garcia
Andy Garcia

George Stone

Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford

Mike

Jack Kehoe
Jack Kehoe

Payne

Brad Sullivan
Brad Sullivan

George

Billy Drago
Billy Drago

Nitti

Patricia Clarkson
Patricia Clarkson

Ness' Wife

Vito D'Ambrosio
Vito D'Ambrosio

Bowtie Driver

Don Harvey
Don Harvey

Preseuski

Robert Swan
Robert Swan

Mountie Captain

Del Close
Del Close

Alderman

Greg Noonan
Greg Noonan

Rangemaster

Mike Bacarella
Mike Bacarella

Overcoat Hood

Michael P. Byrne
Michael P. Byrne

Ness' Clerk

Larry Brandenburg
Larry Brandenburg

Reporter

Chelcie Ross
Chelcie Ross

Reporter

Pat Billingsley
Pat Billingsley

Bailif

Will Zahrn
Will Zahrn

Defense Attorney

Valentino Cimo
Valentino Cimo

Bodyguard

Joe Greco
Joe Greco

Bodyguard

Clem Caserta
Clem Caserta

Bodyguard

Robert Miranda
Robert Miranda

Gunned Head

John Barrowman
John Barrowman

Street Person (uncredited)

Stephen Burrows
Stephen Burrows

Hoodlum (uncredited)

Eddy Donno
Eddy Donno

Capone's Hitman (uncredited)

Collin Hymes
Collin Hymes

Baby in Carriage (uncredited)

Clifton James
Clifton James

District Attorney (uncredited)

Crew Members
Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma

Director

David Mamet
David Mamet

Writer

Stephen H. Burum
Stephen H. Burum

Director of Photography

Bill Pankow
Bill Pankow

Editor

Art Linson
Art Linson

Producer

Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Glen Trotiner
Glen Trotiner

Assistant Director

Marilyn Vance
Marilyn Vance

Costume Design

Gary Hymes
Gary Hymes

Stunt Coordinator

Gary Epper
Gary Epper

Stunts

Tim A. Davison
Tim A. Davison

Stunts

Gilbert B. Combs
Gilbert B. Combs

Stunts

Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone

Conductor

Danny Rogers
Danny Rogers

Stunts

Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani

Wardrobe Designer

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The Untouchables (1987) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThe Untouchables
Release DateWed Jun 03 1987
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresCrime, History, Thriller
Runtime119 minutes
Rating7.8/10
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$76,270,454
ProductionParamount Pictures

Overview

The Untouchables is a Crime, History, Thriller film produced in United States of America, originally released on Wed Jun 03 1987. With a runtime of 119 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.

Storyline & Plot Overview

The Untouchables follows powerful themes of Crime, History, Thriller. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Paramount Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.8/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Crime, History, Thriller, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 119 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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