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The Untouchables (1987)

R · 1987-06-03 · 1h 59m · EN
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Young Treasury Agent Eliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jim Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most honorable one on the force. He asks Malone to help him get Capone, but Malone warns him that if he goes after Capone, he is going to war.

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Brian De PalmaDirectorDavid MametWriter
Budget
$25M
Box office
$76.3M

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Kevin CostnerKevin CostnerEliot NessSean ConnerySean ConneryJim MaloneCharles Martin SmithCharles Martin SmithOscar WallaceAndy GarciaAndy GarciaGeorge StoneRobert De NiroRobert De NiroAl CaponeRichard BradfordRichard BradfordMikeJack KehoeJack KehoePayneBrad SullivanBrad SullivanGeorgeBilly DragoBilly DragoNittiPatricia ClarksonPatricia ClarksonNess' WifeVito D'AmbrosioVito D'AmbrosioBowtie DriverSteven GoldsteinSteven GoldsteinScoop

Keywords

GangsterProhibition era1930sChicago, illinoisAl caponeBaseball batWhite suitTough copTreasury agentUntouchableTax evasionJury tampering

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityGangster · Prohibition Era · 1930sDialogue densityDramaDirector preference71149Actor preference5638 · 97300 · 525Country preferenceUs

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What is The Untouchables about?

Young Treasury Agent Eliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jim Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most honorable one on the force. He asks Malone to help him get Capone, but Malone warns him that if he goes after Capone, he is going to war.

How long is The Untouchables?

The Untouchables has a runtime of 119 minutes.

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