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The Untouchables (1987)

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The Untouchables (1987)

Overview

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional

Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.9

Overview

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

The film champions the restoration of law and order through the decisive, often extra-legal, actions of morally upright individuals against systemic corruption, emphasizing individual heroism and a clear good-vs-evil narrative, which aligns with conservative values.

The film utilizes primarily traditional casting for its historical period setting, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative frames traditional identities neutrally or positively, focusing on a crime drama without incorporating explicit DEI themes or critiques.

Secondary

The film portrays Eliot Ness as a man of deep Christian faith, which serves as the bedrock of his unwavering moral compass and commitment to justice. His religious conviction is presented as a positive force, guiding his actions against the pervasive corruption of Al Capone.

The Untouchables, a crime drama set during Prohibition, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is solely focused on the conflict between law enforcement and organized crime, resulting in an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

The film "The Untouchables" (1987) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on the historical crime drama of Eliot Ness and his pursuit of Al Capone during Prohibition, with no elements related to transgender identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film adapts historical events and characters, including Eliot Ness and Al Capone, and does not alter the established gender of any significant historical or canonical figures. All major characters maintain their original gender.

The film portrays historical figures like Eliot Ness and Al Capone, as well as original characters, with actors whose race aligns with the historical figures or the period setting. No character established as one race in source material or history is depicted as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.8
The Movie Database logo
7.8

Critic Ratings

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8.3
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7.9

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