Firebreak vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Firebreak). Firebreak is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Firebreak posterFirebreak2026 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
FirebreakThe Departed
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.2/10
Year20262006
Length1h 47m2h 31m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorDavid VictoriMartin Scorsese
Main castJoaquín Furriel, Magdalena Brotto, Belén Cuesta, Bernabé Fernández, Enric AuquerAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Firebreak

Little Lide disappears in the forest while her family packs up their home. As a fire breaks out, her mother must race to reach her before the flames do.

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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