
FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
The Untouchables
Scores
- IMDb7.8/10as of 2026-02-21
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer83%as of 2026-01-11
- Rotten Tomatoes average7.6/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic79/100as of 2026-01-11
What it is
The Untouchables is a 1987 American crime film directed by Brian De Palma, produced by Art Linson and written by David Mamet. It stars Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy García, Robert De Niro and Sean Connery. Set in 1930 Chicago, the film follows Eliot Ness (Costner) as he forms the Untouchables team to bring Al Capone to justice during Prohibition.
At a glance
- Genres
- History / Action / Drama / Crime / Thriller
- Original language
- English
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