The Alleys vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.8/10 for The Alleys). The Alleys is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2021). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Alleys
The Departed| The Alleys | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Jordan | Hong Kong |
| Director | Bassel Ghandour | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Maisa Abd Elhadi, Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Nadera Omran, Nadeem Rimawi | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
The Alleys
In a claustrophobic neighborhood where gossip and violence police people's behavior, the lives of residents intertwine and collide as some try to maintain social norms while others try to break them.
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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