American Psycho vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for American Psycho). American Psycho is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 31m. American Psycho is the older of the two (2000 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| American Psycho | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Mary Harron | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Matt Ross, Justin Theroux, Chloë Sevigny, Christian Bale, Josh Lucas | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
American Psycho
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
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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