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The Untouchables
UNITED STATES · 1987

The Untouchables

Brian De Palma
prohibition era organized crime law enforcement corruption redemption
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Synopsis

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”.

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