Arbitrage vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Arbitrage). Arbitrage is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Arbitrage | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Nicholas Jarecki | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Richard Gere, Felix Solis, Reg E. Cathey, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Arbitrage
A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.
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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