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The Untouchables (1987)
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In THE UNTOUCHABLES, federal agent Elliot Ness leads a group of mob fighters with the intent of taking out the infamous Al Capone in 1930's Prohibition-era Chicago. Realizing that practical methods will not work in securing Capone's capture, Ness and his men resort to using even more force in order to take down the Chicago mob boss once and for all. (read more)
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| The Untouchables Movie Review by Chris (11/27/2008) |
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'The Untouchables' tells the story of the last days when Al Capone reigned highest, before he was placed in prison. Directed by Brian De Palma, 'The Untouchables' is a classic film starring Robert DeNiro, Sean Connery, Kevin Costner and Andy Garcia. Most recently De Palma had re-invented the 30's again in The Black Dahlia...
(complete The Untouchables review by Chris)
The Untouchables Movie Review by AJ  (4/14/2006) |
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Ah, so here's the kind of De Palma stuff I've been missing. The Untouchables, an exhilarating kind of old-school-meets-new-school crime flick, covers the street and political warfare of Prohibition-era Chicago with unmatched wit and vibrancy. Taking from a number of real-life events, a novel, and the old television series...
(complete The Untouchables review by AJ)
| The Untouchables Movie Review by Jarrod (9/30/2007) |
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'The Untouchables' is a superb crime drama, and a great action movie, handsomely mounted and skillfully shot by director Brian de Palma. It is based on the true story of Elliot Ness, a federal agent who went head-to-head with notorious gangster Al Capone (De Niro), who makes a fortune in bootlegging during Prohibition,...
(complete The Untouchables review by Jarrod)
| The Untouchables Movie Review by Mitch (9/9/2006) |
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The second review in my look at Brian De Palma is the 1987 action/drama THE UNTOUCHABLES.
It is the time of Prohibition, the time of Al Capone. Eliot Ness (Kevin Costner), along with Jim Malone (Sean Connery), Agent George Stone (Andy Garcia) and Agent Oscar Wallace (Charles Martin Smith) are going to do whatever it takes...
(complete The Untouchables review by Mitch)
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