Child 44 vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Child 44). Child 44 is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2015). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Child 44
The Departed| Child 44 | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Daniel Espinosa | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Joel Kinnaman, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Charles Dance, Vincent Cassel | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Child 44
Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.
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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