Live Fast, Die Young vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.8/10 for Live Fast, Die Young). Live Fast, Die Young is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 2h 31m. Live Fast, Die Young is the older of the two (1958 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Live Fast, Die Young posterLive Fast, Die Young1958 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
Live Fast, Die YoungThe Departed
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 8.2/10
Year19582006
Length1h 23m2h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaHong Kong
DirectorPaul HenreidMartin Scorsese
Main castTroy Donahue, Mary Murphy, Dawn Richard, Norma Eberhardt, Sheridan ComerateAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Live Fast, Die Young

A teenager finds her wayward sister running with thieves in San Francisco.

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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