5 Fingers vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.6/10 for 5 Fingers). 5 Fingers is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 31m. 5 Fingers is the older of the two (1952 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
5 Fingers
The Departed| 5 Fingers | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1952 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Hong Kong |
| Director | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Danielle Darrieux, James Mason, Michael Rennie, Walter Hampden, Oskar Karlweis | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
5 Fingers
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
The Departed
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. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.
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