Rendition vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.4/10 for Rendition). Rendition is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2007). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rendition
The Departed| Rendition | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Gavin Hood | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Omar Metwally, Reese Witherspoon, J.K. Simmons | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Rendition
When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure his release from a secret detention facility somewhere outside the US.
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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