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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.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 05042 | ParamountPublication details: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, ©2004.Edition: Special collector's edDescription: 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 079219909X
  • 9780792199090
Uniform titles:
  • Untouchables (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .U53552 1987
Production 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.
Item type: Book
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library DVD/UNT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500057472

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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