Dangerous Moves vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.8/10 for Dangerous Moves). Dangerous Moves is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 31m. Dangerous Moves is the older of the two (1984 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dangerous Moves | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Richard Dembo | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Leslie Caron, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Jacques Boudet, Michel Aumont | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Dangerous Moves
During the Cold War, the World Chess Championship clashed complete opposites - personal and political.
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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