The Coldest Game vs The Departed

The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.2/10 for The Coldest Game). The Coldest Game is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2019). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Coldest Game posterThe Coldest Game2019 VS The Departed posterThe Departed2006
The Coldest GameThe Departed
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 8.2/10
Year20192006
Length1h 44m2h 31m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Hong Kong
DirectorŁukasz KośmickiMartin Scorsese
Main castBill Pullman, Andy Beckwith, Corey Johnson, Lotte Verbeek, Nicholas FarrellAnthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

The Coldest Game

Warsaw, Poland, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Josh Mansky, a troubled math genius and former US chess champion, is recruited to hold a dangerous public match against the Soviet champion, while playing the deadly game of espionage hidden in the darkest shadows of a hostile territory.

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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