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The Untouchables (1987) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 8.00/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.8/10
Metascore: ☆ 7.9/10
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The Untouchables Plot Synopsis:
After building an empire with bootleg alcohol, legendary crime boss Al Capone rules Chicago with an iron fist. Though Prohibition Agent Eliot Ness attempts to take Capone down, even his best efforts fail due to widespread corruption within the Windy City's police force. Recruiting an elite group of lawmen who won't be swayed by bribes or fear, including Irish-American cop Jimmy Malone, Ness renews his determination to bring Capone to justice.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Federal Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop Al Capone; because of rampant corruption, he assembles a small, hand-picked team.
Tagline: The Chicago Dream is that big
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The Untouchables Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1987 (more 1987 movies)
Box Office: $76,270,454
Awards: 11
Nominations: 18
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Untouchables Release Dates In Theaters: Jun 03, 1987
Writers: David Mamet, Oscar Fraley, Eliot Ness, Paul Robsky, Chip Miller
Producers: Raymond Hartwick, Art Linson
Editors: Gerald B. Greenberg, Bill Pankow
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The Untouchables (1987) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Untouchables Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Costner | ... | Eliot Ness |
| Sean Connery | ... | Jim Malone |
| Charles Martin Smith | ... | Oscar Wallace |
| Andy Garcia | ... | George Stone |
| Robert De Niro | ... | Al Capone |
| Richard Bradford | ... | Mike |
| Jack Kehoe | ... | Payne |
| Brad Sullivan | ... | George |
| Billy Drago | ... | Nitti |
| Patricia Clarkson | ... | Ness'' Wife |
| Vito D''Ambrosio | ... | Bowtie Driver |
| Steven Goldstein | ... | Scoop |
| Peter Aylward | ... | Lt. Anderson |
| Don Harvey | ... | Preseuski |
| Robert Swan | ... | Mountie Captain |
| John J. Walsh | ... | Bartender |
| Del Close | ... | Alderman |
| Colleen Bade | ... | Mrs. Blackmer |
| Greg Noonan | ... | Rangemaster |
| Sean Grennan | ... | Cop Cousin |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Kevin Costner (b. January 18, 1955) – Eliot Ness
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Sean Connery, as Jim Malone, passed away at age 90 in Nassau, Bahamas.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Sir Sean Connery - Charles Martin Smith (b. October 30, 1953) – Oscar Wallace
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Charles Martin-Smith | C.M. Smith | Charlie Martin Smith - Andy Garcia (b. April 12, 1956) – George Stone
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Andy Arthur | Tommy Bahama | Andres Garcia - Robert De Niro (b. August 17, 1943) – Al Capone
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Robert De Niro Jr. | Robâto De Nîro | Bobby DeNiro | Robert DeNiro | Robert Denero - Richard Bradford, as Mike, passed away at age 81 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Jack Kehoe, as Payne, passed away at age 85 in Hollywood Hills, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio - Brad Sullivan, as George, passed away at age 77 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Scorpio - Billy Drago, as Nitti, passed away at age 73 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Patricia Clarkson (b. December 29, 1959) – Ness'' Wife
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Patty Clarkson - Vito D''Ambrosio (b. December 29, 1957) – Bowtie Driver
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Vito D'Ambrosia - Steven Goldstein – Scoop
- Peter Aylward – Lt. Anderson
- Don Harvey (b. May 31, 1960) – Preseuski
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m) - Robert Swan – Mountie Captain
Also known as: Bob Swan
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