Polisse vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.8/10 for Polisse). Polisse is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Polisse | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Maïwenn | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Emmanuelle Bercot, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Jérémie Elkaïm, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Frédéric Pierrot | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Polisse
Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed against the weakest, must endure the scrutiny of Melissa, a photographer commissioned to graphically document the daily routine of the team.
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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