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What are you prepared to do? - The Untouchables
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Title: The Untouchables

Release Date: 3 Jun 1987

Runtime: 1h 59m

Genre: Crime, History, Thriller

Director: Paramount Pictures, The Linson Company

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, The Linson Company

Overview: 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”.

Additional Information

IMDB: View on IMDB

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.8 (5670 votes)

Cast

  • Eliot Ness: Kevin Costner
  • Jim Malone: Sean Connery
  • Oscar Wallace: Charles Martin Smith
  • George Stone: Andy García
  • Al Capone: Robert De Niro
  • Mike: Richard Bradford
  • Payne: Jack Kehoe
  • George: Brad Sullivan
  • Nitti: Billy Drago
  • Ness' Wife: Patricia Clarkson
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