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The Untouchables (1987)

R ★ 7.8/10 119 min Crime, History, Thriller United States English
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: David Mamet
Books: Oscar Fraley, Eliot Ness
Streaming: Not available
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Description

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”.

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Top 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

The Untouchables Appears on 7 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #234
National Board Of Review's Yearly Top 10
National Board of Review #387

Critic Curated

Paste Magazines 80 Best Movies Of The 1980s
Paste Magazine #26
The Ringers The Rewatchables
The Ringer #260

Filmmaker Curation

Edgar Wright's 1000 Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #700

Fun Lists

"All Movies Referenced In Every 'Treehouse of Horror' by The Simpsons"
Letterboxd #126

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Showdown State Of Play
Letterboxd Showdown #14

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