The Black Dahlia vs The Departed
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.6/10 for The Black Dahlia). The Black Dahlia is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 31m. Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Black Dahlia
The Departed| The Black Dahlia | The Departed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Aaron Eckhart, Josh Hartnett, Fiona Shaw, Hilary Swank, Scarlett Johansson | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
The Black Dahlia
In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.
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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