The Untouchables

About The Untouchables

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”.

The Untouchables (1987) is a crime history film directed by Brian De Palma. The film is filed under prohibition era, baseball bat, tax evasion, and tough cop.

Kevin Costner appears as Eliot Ness, Sean Connery as Jim Malone, Robert De Niro as Al Capone, and Charles Martin Smith as Oscar Wallace. Released in June 1987, it runs 119 minutes.

The screenplay is by David Mamet. Produced by Linson Entertainment. American members can watch it on fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount Plus Essential.

Once Upon a Time in America, Lawless, and Scarface make useful companions to The Untouchables, all filed under 1930s and gangster. TMDB voters put it at 7.8 out of 10 across 6,407 votes and it carries a R rating.