Butterfly on a Wheel vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.4/10 for Butterfly on a Wheel). Butterfly on a Wheel is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Butterfly on a Wheel
The Departed| Butterfly on a Wheel | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Mike Barker | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Callum Keith Rennie, Pierce Brosnan, Maria Bello, Gerard Butler, Samantha Ferris | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Butterfly on a Wheel
A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.
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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