One Hour Photo vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for One Hour Photo). One Hour Photo is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 31m. One Hour Photo is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| One Hour Photo | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Mark Romanek | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Nick Searcy, Clark Gregg, Gary Cole, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
One Hour Photo
Sy "the photo guy" Parrish has lovingly developed photos for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. But as the Yorkins' lives become fuller, Sy's only seems lonelier, until he eventually believes he's part of their family. When "Uncle" Sy's picture-perfect fantasy collides with an ugly dose of reality, what happens next "has the spine-tingling elements of the best psychological thrillers!"
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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