The Departed vs The Insult
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for The Insult). The Insult is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2017). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Departed
The Insult| The Departed | The Insult | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama |
| Country | Hong Kong | France |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Ziad Doueiri |
| Main cast | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio | Talal Jurdi, Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Diamand Abou Abboud, Rita Hayek |
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 Insult
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
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