The untouchables [videorecording (DVD)]/ Paramount Pictures presents an Art Linson production, a Brian De Palma film ; produced by Art Linson ; written by David Mamet ; directed by Brian De Palma.
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FilmPublisher number: 05042 | ParamountPublication details: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, ©2004Edition: Special collector's edDescription: 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 079219909X; 9780792199090Uniform titles: Untouchables (Motion picture) Subject(s): Ness, Eliot -- Drama | Capone, Al, 1899-1947 -- Drama | Capone, Al, 1899-1947 | Ness, Eliot | Ness, Eliot -- Drama | Gangsters -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama | Prohibition -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama | Criminal investigation -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama | Criminal investigation | Gangsters | Prohibition | Gangsters -- Drama | Illinois -- ChicagoGenre/Form: Crime films. | Drama. | Feature films. | Gangster films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Gangster films. | Crime films. | Feature films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Gangster -- Feature. | Crime -- Feature. | Gangster -- Feature. | Crime -- Feature. DDC classification: 791.4372 LOC classification: PN1997 | .U53552 1987Production credits: Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; art director, William A. Elliott ; editors, Jerry Greenberg and Bill Pankow ; music, Ennio Morricone ; costume designer, Marilyn Vance-Straker ; wardrobe, Giorgio Armani.Awards: Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Sean Connery).Cast: Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, Sean Connery.Summary: A larger-than-life depiction of Al Capone, the warlord who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago ... and Eliot Ness, the law enforcer who vowed to bring him down. In this classic confrontation between good and evil, Ness learns, with the help of a cop named Malone, how to beat the mob by shooting fast and shooting first.
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
Based on the novel by Eliot Ness.
Special features: The script, the cast; Production stories; Reinventing the genre; The classic; Original featurette: "The men"; Theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; art director, William A. Elliott ; editors, Jerry Greenberg and Bill Pankow ; music, Ennio Morricone ; costume designer, Marilyn Vance-Straker ; wardrobe, Giorgio Armani.
Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, Sean Connery.
A larger-than-life depiction of Al Capone, the warlord who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago ... and Eliot Ness, the law enforcer who vowed to bring him down. In this classic confrontation between good and evil, Ness learns, with the help of a cop named Malone, how to beat the mob by shooting fast and shooting first.
MPAA rating: R ; special features not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround EX.
English or dubbed French dialogue; optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Sean Connery).
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