Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.7/10 for Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story). Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story is the shorter watch at 1h 26m 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.
| Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Jessica Harmon | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Pete MacLeod, James Pizzinato, Elisha Cuthbert, Brendan Taylor, Vincent Ross | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story
Stacey survives a childhood of abuse and fear, only to face a shocking twist when her brother Rickie confesses to her that he killed their parents. She is further betrayed when Rickie claims she helped him commit the crimes.
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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