The Untouchables (1987)
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📖 Story
A young federal agent arrives in Prohibition-era Chicago with an unshakeable conviction: to dismantle the empire of the most dangerous crime boss alive. When traditional law enforcement proves compromised, he gathers The Untouchables—a small band of incorruptible officers willing to wage war against impossible odds. What unfolds is a tense dance between morality and survival, where every move carries the weight of life and death. The battle isn't just for justice; it's a reckoning that will test whether one man's integrity can overcome an entire city's corruption.
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Rise-to-power
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EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Questions keep it movingBuilds tension through reveal
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Adults
📌 MPAA
This title is not ideal for family viewing.
Runtime
119 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorBrian De Palma
WritingDavid Mamet
CastKevin CostnerSean ConneryRobert De NiroCharles Martin SmithAndy Garcia
ProductionArt Linson
MusicEnnio MorriconeEmile CharlapDick Vorisek
CinematographyStephen H. BurumKelly R. BorisyDouglas Ryan
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📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
An editorial snapshot using the title’s recorded currency: budget, revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple without forcing USD conversion.
✅Strong commercial success3.05x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue exceeded the production cost by a clear margin
The release delivered a strong commercial result, with revenue clearly above the reported production budget.
Quick pulse
Strong success
💹 Return multiple: 3.05x📈 ROI: +205%🧾 Strong commercial success
💰Budget
$25M25 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$76.3M76.3 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
✅Commercial gap
+$51.3M+51.3 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
✅Return multiple
3.05x3.05x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Relative scale inside this section
Budget: $25M • Revenue: $76.3M • Commercial gap: +$51.3M ROI +205%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Delivered a strong return against budget.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
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Cast & crew
Kevin Costner
Eliot Ness
Sean Connery
Jim Malone
Robert De Niro
Al Capone
Charles Martin Smith
Oscar Wallace
Andy Garcia
George Stone
Richard Bradford
Mike
Jack Kehoe
Payne
Brad Sullivan
George
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Billy Drago
Nitti
Patricia Clarkson
Catherine Ness
Vito D'Ambrosio
Bowtie Driver
Steven Goldstein
Scoop
Peter Aylward
Lt. Anderson
Don Harvey
Preseuski
Director: Brian De Palma
❓ FAQ
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1Where can I watch The Untouchables movie?
The film is available on major streaming platforms: Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV, Paramount+, and Tubi. You can choose any available platform in your region and subscribe to enjoy watching it.
2Is The Untouchables suitable for children and families?
The Untouchables is a crime and thriller film intended for adults and contains violent scenes and heavy themes. It is recommended for teenagers and adults only.
3What is the duration of the film and when was it released?
The film has a runtime of 119 minutes (approximately 2 hours) and was released in 1987. This makes it a classic timeless film in cinema history.
4Who directed the film and who are the main actors?
The film is directed by Brian De Palma and features an elite cast: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Andy Garcia, and Charles Martin Smith. The quality of performances reflects the high production standards of the work.
5What is the plot and main theme of the film?
The film is set in Chicago in 1920, where young officer Eliot Ness leads a war against the dangerous Capone gang and corruption embedded in institutions. The story combines crime drama and historical elements to provide a deep look at the struggle against organized crime.
6What genre is the film and who would enjoy it?
The Untouchables is a crime, thriller, and historical drama film. It appeals to fans of crime movies, classic dramas, historical films, and especially those interested in stories of fighting corruption and organized crime.
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