Careful What You Wish For vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.1/10 for Careful What You Wish For). Careful What You Wish For is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2015). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Careful What You Wish For
The Departed| Careful What You Wish For | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Graham Rogers, Kandyse McClure, Isabel Lucas, Kevin J. O'Connor | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Careful What You Wish For
A guy gets more than he bargained for after entering into an affair with the wife of an investment banker. Soon, a suspicious death and substantial life insurance policy embroil him in a scandal.
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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