Prisoners vs The Departed

Prisoners and The Departed are tied on audience score (8.1/10). The Departed is the shorter watch at 2h 31m compared with 2h 33m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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PrisonersThe Departed
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20132006
Length2h 33m2h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaHong Kong
DirectorDenis VilleneuveMartin Scorsese
Main castDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence HowardAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Prisoners

Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.

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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