The Departed vs The Iceman
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Iceman). The Iceman is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Departed
The Iceman| The Departed | The Iceman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Hong Kong | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Ariel Vromen |
| Main cast | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio | Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Ray Liotta, Chris Evans, Stephen Dorff |
Synopsis
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.
The Iceman
The true story of Richard Kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man.
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