Death and the Maiden vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Death and the Maiden). Death and the Maiden is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 31m. Death and the Maiden is the older of the two (1994 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Death and the Maiden
The Departed| Death and the Maiden | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | France | Hong Kong |
| Director | Roman Polanski | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Ben Kingsley, Stuart Wilson, Sigourney Weaver, Karen Strassman, Krystia Mova | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Death and the Maiden
A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.
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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