Killing Me Softly vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.6/10 for Killing Me Softly). Killing Me Softly is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 31m. Killing Me Softly is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Killing Me Softly
The Departed| Killing Me Softly | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Chen Kaige | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Natascha McElhone, Ian Hart, Ronan Vibert, Yasmin Bannerman, Ulrich Thomsen | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Killing Me Softly
A woman grows suspicious of her controlling husband after she discovers secrets about the women in his past.
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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