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#4 of 1987 · Certified Fresh

The Untouchables (1987)

1987 · 119 minutes · Crime / Drama / History · Directed by Brian De Palma
IMDb rating7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Box office gross$187M

Synopsis

In 1930, during Prohibition, the notorious gangland boss Al Capone supplies illegal liquor and controls most of Chicago. Bureau of Prohibition agent Eliot Ness has been tasked with halting Capone's activities by hitting a warehouse with crates shipped from Canada, but his first attempt at a liquor raid fails due to corrupt policemen alerting Capone.

Starring

Kevin CostnerCharles Martin SmithAndy GarcíaRobert De NiroSean Connery
Box office
$187 million
Budget
$25 million
IMDb votes
358,375

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