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The Untouchables
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The Untouchables (1987)8.0 /10

R (US) · USA · English · 119 min · Jun 3, 1987 · More  
Directed by:  Brian De Palma

Storyline:  Set in Chicago during Prohibition, the story revolves around Eliot Ness, a federal agent who relentlessly pursues gangster Al Capone, the absolute leader of organised crime. Assembling a group of incorruptible cops including veteran Jim Malone, the lack of evidence leads Ness to seek to expose Capone for other crimes. Directed by Brian De Palma, the film has a captivating pace, excellent performances (Sean Connery received an Oscar), a score composed by Ennio Morricone and a memorable ending.

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