My Name Ain't Johnny vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.1/10 for My Name Ain't Johnny). My Name Ain't Johnny is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2008). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

My Name Ain't Johnny posterMy Name Ain't Johnny2008 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
My Name Ain't JohnnyThe Departed
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20082006
Length2h 4m2h 31m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorMauro LimaMartin Scorsese
Main castSelton Mello, Gillray Coutinho, Cleo, Júlia Lemmertz, Cássia KisAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

My Name Ain't Johnny

The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.

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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