Memories of Murder vs The Departed
Memories of Murder and The Departed are tied on audience score (8.1/10). Memories of Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 31m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Memories of Murder
The Departed| Memories of Murder | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | Hong Kong |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Memories of Murder
During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.
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.
Where to watch
Where to watch Memories of MurderWhere to watch The Departed
More like Memories of Murder · More like The Departed · Compare other titles