Night Always Comes vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.1/10 for Night Always Comes). Night Always Comes is the shorter watch at 1h 48m 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.

Night Always Comes posterNight Always Comes2025 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
Night Always ComesThe Departed
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20252006
Length1h 48m2h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorBenjamin CaronMartin Scorsese
Main castJake McDorman, Randall Park, Michael Kelly, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stephan JamesAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Night Always Comes

Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.

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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