The Untouchables: Production Stories

This documentary delves into the making of the iconic 1987 film "The Untouchables." It explores the challenges and creative decisions behind bringing the story of Eliot Ness and his team's battle against Al Capone to the big screen. Featuring interviews with cast and crew, it offers an in-depth look at the production process, from casting to cinematography.

As a documentary about the making of a film, its reception is typically viewed through the lens of its informational value and entertainment for fans of the original movie. It's generally well-regarded for providing behind-the-scenes insights.

• Appreciated for its behind-the-scenes perspective on a classic film.
• Offers interesting insights into the challenges of adapting a historical story for cinema.
• A must-watch for fans of "The Untouchables" and its production history.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this documentary is not readily available, but it is generally perceived by fans as a valuable companion piece to the original film.

None notable for the documentary itself, but it details the accolades of the original "The Untouchables" film (e.g., Sean Connery's Oscar win).

The documentary highlights how director Brian De Palma sought to capture the visual style of classic gangster films while still delivering a modern narrative, drawing inspiration from films like "The Godfather" and "Scarface."