Anamorph vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.1/10 for Anamorph). Anamorph is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2007). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Anamorph | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.1/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Henry Miller | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Peter Stormare, Scott Speedman, Monique Gabriela Curnen, James Rebhorn, Willem Dafoe | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Anamorph
A psychological thriller based on the concept of anamorphosis, a painting technique that manipulates the laws of perspective to create two competing images on a single canvas.
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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