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 | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Katt Shea | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Drew Barrymore, Time Winters, Tom Skerritt, Sara Gilbert, Cheryl Ladd | Anthony 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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