Baazigar vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Baazigar). The Departed is the shorter watch at 2h 31m compared with 3h 1m. Baazigar is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Baazigar
The Departed| Baazigar | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2006 |
| Length | 3h 1m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Dalip Tahil, Shah Rukh Khan, Johny Lever, Dinesh Hingoo, Kajol | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Baazigar
A young man with a vendetta against a business tycoon seduces and kills his eldest daughter and then proceeds to his younger daughter but she begins to suspect her new lover's ulterior motive.
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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