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Mamet's Influence
- David Mamet's distinct screenwriting style, known for its repetition and Hollywood-movie adaptation, is evident in The Untouchables.
- His contributions elevated the film's dialogue.
De Palma's Style
- Brian De Palma, known for his distinct visual style and voyeuristic shots, adds psychological depth to his films.
- This is evident in scenes from various De Palma movies, including The Untouchables.
Costner's Breakthrough
- Kevin Costner's career took off in 1987 with The Untouchables and No Way Out.
- He was hired for The Untouchables after the director saw his performance in Silverado.