Sliver vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.6/10 for Sliver). Sliver is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 31m. Sliver is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sliver
The Departed| Sliver | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Phillip Noyce | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Polly Walker, CCH Pounder, Sharon Stone, Martin Landau, Colleen Camp | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Sliver
A woman moves into a Manhattan apartment, where she learns that the previous tenant's life ended under mysterious circumstances.
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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