19871h 59mDir. Brian De Palma

The Untouchables

Name: The Untouchables
Genre: Crime, History, Thriller
Released: 1987-06-03
Duration: 1 h 59 min
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia

“What are you prepared to do?”

CrimeHistoryThriller

4.5 / 5.0

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1st Half: 4.5 ★vs2nd Half: 4.5 ★

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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”.

Starring:Kevin Costner,Sean Connery,Robert De Niro,Charles Martin Smith,Andy Garcia

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Kevin Costner

Eliot Ness

Sean Connery

Jim Malone

Robert De Niro

Al Capone

Charles Martin Smith

Oscar Wallace

Andy Garcia

George Stone

Richard Bradford

Mike

Jack Kehoe

Payne

Brad Sullivan

George

Billy Drago

Nitti

Patricia Clarkson

Catherine Ness

Vito D'Ambrosio

Bowtie Driver

Steven Goldstein

Scoop

Key Production Crew

Director

Brian De Palma

Screenplay & Writers

David Mamet, Oscar Fraley, Eliot Ness

Cinematography

Stephen H. Burum

Original Score

Ennio Morricone

Producers

Art Linson

Film Details

Budget$25,000,000

Box Office Revenue$76,270,454

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Paramount PicturesLinson Entertainment

Keywords & Themes

#chicago, illinois#prohibition era#gangster#baseball bat#white suit#tough cop#treasury agent#untouchable#tax evasion#jury tampering

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

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4.5

The Untouchables is the kind of film that walks into the room wearing a three-piece suit, carrying a Tommy gun, and somehow still has the confidence to make you laugh. It is ridiculously dramatic, spectacularly entertain...

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