The Departed vs Unthinkable
The Departed has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Unthinkable). Unthinkable is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 31m. The Departed is the older of the two (2006 against 2010). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Departed
Unthinkable| The Departed | Unthinkable | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Hong Kong | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Gregor Jordan |
| Main cast | Anthony Anderson, James Badge Dale, Vera Farmiga, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio | Benito Martinez, Samuel L. Jackson, Sasha Roiz, Michael Sheen, Carrie-Anne Moss |
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.
Unthinkable
The government gets wind of a plot to destroy America involving a trio of nuclear weapons for which the whereabouts are unknown. It's up to a seasoned interrogator and an FBI agent to find out exactly where the nukes are.
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