The Untouchables (1987)
| Release Date | 02 June 1987 |
| Budget | $25,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $76,000,000 |
| Tagline | The Chicago Dream is that big |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | 40 miles south, Great Falls, Montana, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Crime Thriller, Police Detective Film, Gangster Film, Period Film |
| Mood | Tough Guys, Nail-biters |
| Themes | Obsessive Quests, Criminal's Revenge |
| Tones | Sweeping, Tense, Deliberate, Stylized, Literate, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Federal Agent, Group, Mob Boss, Organized Crime, Police Officer |
The Untouchables is a 1987 American crime-drama film directed by Brian De Palma and written by David Mamet. Based on the book The Untouchables, the film stars Kevin Costner as government agent Eliot Ness. It also stars Sean Connery as Irish-American officer Jimmy Malone and Robert De Niro as gang leader Al Capone. The film follows Ness's autobiographical account of his efforts to bring Capone to justice during the Prohibition era.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Steven Goldstein
Scoop
Peter Aylward
Lt. Anderson
Don Harvey
Officer Preseuski
Robert Swan
Mountie Captain
John J. Walsh
Bartender
Colleen Bade
Mrs. Blackmer
Greg Noonan
Shooting Range Master
Sean Grennan
Cop Cousin
Larry Viverito Sr.
Italian Waiter
Kevin Michael Doyle
Williamson
Michael P. Byrne
Ness' Clerk
Kaitlin Montgomery
Ness' Daughter
Aditra Kohl
Blackmer Girl
Charles Keller Watson
Reporter
Tim Gamble
Reporter
Sam Smiley
Bailiff
Pat Billingsley
Bailiff
John Bracci
Fat Man
Jennifer Anglin
Woman in Elevator
Eddie Minasian
Butler
Anthony Mockus Sr.
Judge
Will Zahrn
Defense Attorney
Louie Lanciloti
Barber
Vince Viverito
Bodyguard
Valentino Cimo
Bodyguard
Joe Greco
Bodyguard
Clem Caserta
Bodyguard
Bob Martana
Bodyguard
Joseph Scianablo
Bodyguard
George S. Spataro
Bodyguard
Melody Rae
Union Station Woman
James Guthrie
Pagliacci
Basil Reale
Hotel Clerk
Jimmy Borto
Court Reporter
Stephen Burrows
Hoodlum
Ernest Capponi
Gangster at Round Table
Jack Fitzstephens
Train Announcer
Patricia E. Harrington
Street Person
Director
Writer
Oscar Fraley
Producer
Raymond Hartwick
associate producer
Art Linson
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Stephen H. Burum
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Editor
Gerald B. Greenberg
Bill Pankow
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Casting Director
Mali Finn
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Lynn Stalmaster
Art Director
William A. Elliott
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Set Decorator
Hal Gausman
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Costume Designer
Marilyn Vance
Makeup Department
Michael Hancock
makeup artist
Bette Iverson
hair stylist
Production Manager
Raymond Hartwick
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Joe Napolitano
first assistant director
James W. Skotchdopole
second assistant director
Glen Trotiner
second second assistant director
Art Department
Robert J. Carlyle
property foreperson
Eve Cauley
research assistant
E.C. Chen
set designer
R. Gilbert Clayton
set designer
Gary Deaton
construction foreperson
Robert W. Dutton
lead property person, property foreperson
Gerald Gates Jr.
paint foreperson
Dick Hansen
set dresser
Kim S. Hobbs
set dresser
Michael E. Humberger
property foreperson, lead property person
Steven Kerlagon
paint foreperson
Nicholas Laborczy
set designer
Sam Moore
property master
Roderick Nunnally
production painter
Clarence Lynn Price
construction supervisor
Steven P. Sardanis
set designer
John Sweeney
assistant property master
Patrizia von Brandenstein
visual consultant
Sound Department
Michael Berenbaum
assistant sound editor
Elisha Birnbaum
foley supervisor
Amy Briamonte
assistant sound editor
Michael DiCosimo
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Gerald Donlan
assistant sound editor
Noreen Evans
assistant sound editor
Harriet Fidlow
adr editor
Jack Fitzstephens
sound editor
Dale R. Janus
boom operator
Faith Jones
apprentice sound editor
Kevin Lee
sound editor
Abe Nejad
sound editor
Ken S. Polk
sound re-recording mixer
Sanford Rackow
sound editor
Dan Sable
supervising sound editor
Lynn Sable
assistant sound editor
Jill Searchinger
assistant adr editor
Michael Steinfeld
sound editor
James M. Tanenbaum
sound mixer
Dick Vorisek
sound re-recording mixer
Glenn Williams
cable person
Bob Olari
sound recordist
Mel Zelniker
adr recordist
Special Effects
Albert Delgado
special effects foreperson
Allen Hall
special effects coordinator
Chuck E. Stewart
special effects
Marvin Gardner
special effects technician
Mike Menzel
special effects technician
Robert G. Willard
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Janos Pilenyi
opticals
Phil Gosiewski
visual effects technician
Stunts
Greg Brickman
stunts
Gilbert B. Combs
stunts
Tim A. Davison
stunts
Justin De Rosa
stunts
Eddy Donno
stunts
Gary Epper
stunts
Joe Gilbride
stunts
James M. Halty
stunts
Roy E. Harrison
stunts
Rusty Hendrickson
stunts
Bob Herron
stunts
Steve Holladay
stunts
Gary Hymes
stunt coordinator
Jeff Jensen
stunts
Matt Johnston
stunts
Rick Le Fevour
stunts
Stacy Logan
stunts
Pat J. McNamara
stunts
J.N. Roberts
stunts
Danny Rogers
stunts
Kay Whipple
stunts
Ted Barba
stunts
Matthew S. Harrison
stunt performer
Camera and Electrical Department
William L. Allen Sr.
rigging electrician
Kelly R. Borisy
grip
Richard Clarkson
second assistant camera
Tim Griffith
chief lighting technician
Tom Holloway
grip
Mort Hyatt
assistant chief lighting technician
Frank Keever
first company grip
Mel P. Mack
assistant chief lighting technician
Frank Miller
second camera operator
Bob Munoz
second company grip
Terry H. Neville
assistant chief lighting technician
Walter Nichols
assistant chief lighting technician
Zade Rosenthal
still photographer
Douglas Ryan
camera operator
George R. Schrader
dolly grip
Tom Stuebe
grip
Robert Swander
grip
Tom Tomko
assistant chief lighting technician
Alex Touyarot
first assistant camera
Paolo Cascio
second assistant camera
Gregory Lundsgaard
Steadicam operator
Tim Phelps
rigging gaffer
Casting Department
Cheryl Collins
extras casting: Chicago
Ellen Moses
extras casting: Chicago
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Winnie D. Brown
costume supervisor: women
Richard Bruno
wardrobe consultant: Mr. De Niro
Tom Dickason
costumer: men
Daniel J. Lester
costume supervisor: men
Cheryl Weber
costumer: women
Deborah Ambrosino
specialty costume craftsperson
Laurie Riley
costumer
Editorial Department
Ray Hubley
associate editor
Deborah Peretz
assistant editor
Richard Ritchie
color timer
Donna Stern
apprentice editor
Tara Timpone
first assistant editor
Music Department
Emile Charlap
music supervisor
Thomas S. Drescher
music editor
Michael Farrow
music recording consultant
Rudy Gaskins
assistant music editor
Greg Fulginiti
music engineer
John Moses
musician: clarinetist
Transportation Department
Hayden D. Anglin
transportation coordinator
Clay Bartholomew
driver: special equipment
George DiLeonardi
transportation captain
Robert A. Hogan
transportation co-captain
James Chepon
on-set driver
Other Crew
Cyd Adams
production assistant
Elinor Bardach
assistant: Ms. Vince-Straker
Matthew Benjamin
craft service
Robert F. Byrnes
first aid
Maria Teresa Corridoni
personal consultant to Mr. De Niro
Maureen Cunningham
assistant location manager
Monica Goldstein
assistant: Brian De Palma
Michele Imperato
assistant production coordinator
Gregory A. Jackson
location assistant
Joan R. Johnson
research assistant
Douglas Kraner
technical advisor
Shari Leibowitz
production coordinator
Dennis Park
assistant production auditor
Edward J. Reardon
first aid
Kendall A. Reed
chapman crane operator
Sioux Richards
script supervisor
Michael Roberts
production auditor
Patti Roberts-Nelson
assistant: Art Linson
Manlio Rocchetti
personal consultant: Mr. De Niro
Eric Schwab
location manager
Matthew Snyder
production assistant
Anne Marie Stein
unit publicist
Daniel M. Stillman
production assistant
Jim Vatis
production assistant
Joe Violante
dailies advisor
Kevin Bassett
production assistant
Jens Bogehegn
intern
Susan J. Bonno-Buckner
assistant accountant
J.P. Gabriel
production assistant
Michael Grasso
firearms advisor
Mark Gulbrandsen
dailies projection technician
Steve Kraus
dailies projectionist
Rony Shino
location assistant
Sherwin Tarnoff
weapons master
Branko Wohlfahrt
weapon specialist
Albert H. Wolff
consultant
Production Company
Paramount Pictures
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Distributor
Paramount Pictures
United International Pictures (UIP)
CBS Television
Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)
Argentina Video Home
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CIC Vídeo
CIC-Taft Home Video
Esselte Video
Paramount Filmes do Brasil
Paramount Home Entertainment
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Paramount Home Video
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Paramount
Phillips
Pioneer LDC
Pioneer LDCE
Prem'er Video Fil'm
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United International Pictures (UIP)
Special Effects
EFX Unlimited
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Associates and Ferren
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Miscellaneous
A&M Records
soundtrack published by
For Stars Catering
catering
Giorgio Armani
costumes: men's suit
Hastings Sound Editorial
sound editing
Peggy Siegal Company
publicity
RGreenberg Associates
title design, titles
T.A.B. Inc.
negative cutting
Trans Audio
sound re-recording
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