Is The Untouchables violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Untouchables scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Untouchables sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Untouchables end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Untouchables easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Untouchables

Name: The Untouchables
Genre: Crime, History, Thriller
Released: 1987
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia

What are you prepared to do?

Directed by Brian De Palma

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Linson Entertainment

1987119 min7.8 / 10

A stylish, tension-driven crime thriller about an incorruptible lawman assembling a team to bring down a ruthless gangster during Prohibition, balancing procedural determination with moments of camaraderie and moral conviction.

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”.

Clusters

Honor, Sacrifice, and Steel Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal Outcasts and Misfits American City Movies Organized Crime Movies

Genres

Crime History Thriller

Keywords

Chicago, Illinois Prohibition Era Gangster Baseball Bat White Suit Tough Cop Treasury Agent Untouchable Tax Evasion Jury Tampering 1930s

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is The Untouchables violent? Somewhat. More violent than 72% of films.
Is The Untouchables scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The Untouchables sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Does The Untouchables end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Untouchables easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.