The Departed vs The Masquerade
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 1/10 for The Masquerade). The Masquerade is the shorter watch at 43m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Departed
The Masquerade| The Departed | The Masquerade | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 1.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 43m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Hong Kong | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Joslyn Rose Lyons |
| Main cast | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio | J. Alphonse Nicholson, Vernon Davis, Omar Bolden, Dushaun Thompson, Simone Leanora |
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 Masquerade
At a lavish party, Jared presents plans to replace an arts district with a smart city, facing opposition from his brother and an arts commissioner. A mysterious illusionist shows them the area's past and future.
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