"The Untouchables" is a 1987 crime film directed by Brian De Palma, based on the true story of a group of law enforcement agents in the 1930s. The film follows Eliot Ness, played by Kevin Costner, as he leads a team to bring down the notorious gangster Al Capone, portrayed by Robert De Niro. The story highlights the challenges they face in combating organized crime during the Prohibition era. The film is known for its stylish direction, memorable performances, and intense action sequences. It received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Sean Connery. "The Untouchables" remains a significant work in the crime genre.