Laws of Man vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6/10 for Laws of Man). Laws of Man is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Laws of Man
The Departed| Laws of Man | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Phil Blattenberger | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Forrie J. Smith, Harvey Keitel, Jackson Rathbone, Keith Carradine | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Laws of Man
A pair of U.S. marshals search for a wanted murderer in Nevada at the height of the Cold War and encounter more than they bargained for.
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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