The Untouchables -1987- -

The movie opens with Ness being recruited by a Treasury Department official (played by Richard Sarstedt) to lead the team of untouchables. Ness is tasked with assembling a team of agents who are above reproach, and he chooses a group of men who are as tough as they are honest.

In the late 1920s and early 1930s, Chicago was a city in chaos. Prohibition had created a lucrative black market for bootlegged liquor, and gangsters like Al Capone had risen to power, controlling the city’s underworld with an iron fist. The corrupt Chicago Police Department was either in Capone’s pocket or intimidated by his influence, leaving the federal government to take matters into its own hands. the untouchables -1987-

Connery, who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance, brings a sense of gravitas and humor to the film, serving as a mentor and father figure to Ness. The chemistry between the three leads is undeniable, and their performances help to elevate the film to a level of greatness. The movie opens with Ness being recruited by