The Departed

Cops or criminals. When you’re facing a loaded gun, what’s the difference?

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Drama
Crime
Thriller

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Overview

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.

Keywords

organized crime
crime boss
complex
undercover
police
mafia
intense
gangster
friends
remake
boston
massachusetts
irish-american
mobster
undercover cop
mole
state police
police training
realtor
angry
authoritarian
inspirational
dreary
frightened
boston, massachusetts

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 4, 2006
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong, United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures,Vertigo Entertainment,Plan B Entertainment,Media Asia Films,Initial Entertainment Group
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio,Matt Damon,Jack Nicholson,Mark Wahlberg,Martin Sheen,Ray Winstone,Vera Farmiga,Anthony Anderson,Alec Baldwin,Kevin Corriganand 92 more
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: William Monahan,Felix Chong Man-Keung,Alan Mak Siu-Fai
Producer: Brad Grey,Brad Pitt,Graham King,G. Mac Brown,Doug Davison,Roy Lee
Cinematography: Michael Ballhaus
Music: Howard Shore
Budget: $90,000,000
Revenue: $291,465,000
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt0407887