The Departed vs The Night Clerk
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.2/10 for The Night Clerk). The Night Clerk is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Departed | The Night Clerk | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Hong Kong | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Michael Cristofer |
| Main cast | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio | John Leguizamo, Helen Hunt, Tye Sheridan, Ana de Armas, Johnathon Schaech |
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 Night Clerk
Hotel night clerk Bart Bromley is a highly intelligent young man on the Autism spectrum. When a woman is murdered during his shift, Bart becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigation closes in, Bart makes a personal connection with a beautiful guest named Andrea, but soon realises he must stop the real murderer before she becomes the next victim.
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