Owning Mahowny vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Owning Mahowny). Owning Mahowny is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 31m. Owning Mahowny is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Owning Mahowny posterOwning Mahowny2003 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
Owning MahownyThe Departed
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.2/10
Year20032006
Length1h 44m2h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorRichard KwietniowskiMartin Scorsese
Main castJohn Hurt, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Maury Chaykin, Minnie Driver, Vince CorazzaAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Owning Mahowny

Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan…

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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