The Accountant vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.1/10 for The Accountant). The Accountant is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Accountant posterThe Accountant2016 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
The AccountantThe Departed
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20162006
Length2h 8m2h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorGavin O'ConnorMartin Scorsese
Main castJon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Alison Wright, John Lithgow, Jean SmartAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

The Accountant

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

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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