Departures vs No One Believed Me
No One Believed Me has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Departures). No One Believed Me is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 10m. Departures is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Departures
No One Believed Me| Departures | No One Believed Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Crime, Drama, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Yojiro Takita | Dave Thomas |
| Main cast | Tatsuo Yamada, Tetta Sugimoto, Ryoko Hirosue, Takashi Sasano, Kazuko Yoshiyuki | John Castle, William McKinney, Meghan Carrasquillo, Jessica Morris, Daniel Di Amante |
Synopsis
Departures
Daigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small hometown where the living is cheaper. Thinking he’s applying for a job at a travel agency he finds he’s being interviewed for work with departures of a more permanent nature – as an undertaker’s assistant.
No One Believed Me
A woman who escaped the clutches of a dangerous man only for no one in her small town to believe her. When he hunts her down again and drags her to a rural location where no one can hear her scream.
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