Shot Caller vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for Shot Caller). Shot Caller is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shot Caller
The Departed| Shot Caller | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Ric Roman Waugh | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Holt McCallany, Jon Bernthal, Max Greenfield, Omari Hardwick, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Shot Caller
A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.
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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