The Untouchables
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 s... Full description
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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Item Description: |
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. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround EX. |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: R ; special features not rated. |
Awards: |
Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Sean Connery). |
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. |
ISBN: |
079219909X 9780792199090 |