DVD

The Untouchables

Costner, Kevin. (Added Author). De Palma, Brian. (Added Author). Morricone, Ennio. (Added Author). Connery, Sean. (Added Author). De Niro, Robert. (Added Author). Smith, Charles Martin. (Added Author). Garcia, Andy. (Added Author). Burum, Stephen H., 1939- (Added Author). Ness, Eliot. Untouchables. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation. (Added Author). Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, Sean Connery. (Cast).

Summary:

The story of the glorious, fierce, larger-than-life depiction of mob warlord Al Capone who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago ... and Eliot Ness, the law enforcer, who vowed to bring him down. A classic confrontation between good and evil, and how with the help of a cop named Malone, Ness learns how to beat the mob by shooting fast and shooting first.

Record details

ISBN: 079219909X
ISBN: 9780792199090
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Special collector's ed.
Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, 2004, ©1987.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Eliot Ness. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. Special features: the script, the cast; production stories; reinventing the genre; the classic; original featurette: "The men"; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; art director, William A. Elliott ; editor, Jerry Greenberg ; music, Ennio Morricone ; costume designer, Marilyn Vance-Straker.
Participant or Performer Note:	Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, Sean Connery.
Target Audience Note:	Canadian home video rating: 18A.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround EX.
Language Note:	English or dubbed French dialogue; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:	Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Sean Connery).