Poison Ivy vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.4/10 for Poison Ivy). Poison Ivy is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 31m. Poison Ivy is the older of the two (1992 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Poison Ivy posterPoison Ivy1992 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
Poison IvyThe Departed
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 8.2/10
Year19922006
Length1h 32m2h 31m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorKatt SheaMartin Scorsese
Main castDrew Barrymore, Time Winters, Tom Skerritt, Sara Gilbert, Cheryl LaddAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Poison Ivy

A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.

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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