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The Untouchables
Summary: During Prohibition, Treasury agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone, and assembles a small, incorruptible team to help him.
Release Date: June 03, 1987
Director:
Brian De Palma
Runtime: 1 h 59 min
MPAA: R
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 76,270,454
International: $ 1,906
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