The Departed vs The Yellow Sea
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.3/10 for The Yellow Sea). The Yellow Sea is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Departed
The Yellow Sea| The Departed | The Yellow Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Hong Kong | South Korea |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio | Jeong Man-sik, Lee El, Cho Seong-ha, Kwak Do-won, Kim Yun-seok |
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 Yellow Sea
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.
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