Slap the Monster on Page One vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for Slap the Monster on Page One). Slap the Monster on Page One is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 31m. Slap the Monster on Page One is the older of the two (1972 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Slap the Monster on Page One
The Departed| Slap the Monster on Page One | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | France | Hong Kong |
| Director | Marco Bellocchio | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Laura Betti, Jacques Herlin, Corrado Solari, Marco Bellocchio, John Steiner | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Slap the Monster on Page One
Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
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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