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The Departed
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THE DEPARTED

"Cops or criminals. When you’re facing a loaded gun, what’s the difference?"

20062h 31m8.2 TMDb

Directed by Martin Scorsese

Spoiler-Free

To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks.

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Billy

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Colin

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Costello

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Dignam

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Queenan

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Mr. French

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Madolyn

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Brown

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.5
Complexity6.5
Humor5
Realism7
Action5
Darkness6

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those looking for a quick watch
  • those seeking nonstop action

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