Genealogies of a Crime vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Genealogies of a Crime). Genealogies of a Crime is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 31m. Genealogies of a Crime is the older of the two (1997 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Genealogies of a Crime
The Departed| Genealogies of a Crime | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Raúl Ruiz | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Mathieu Amalric, Andrzej Seweryn, Jean-Yves Gautier | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Genealogies of a Crime
An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies.
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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