The Departed(2006)
“Cops or criminals. When you’re facing a loaded gun, what’s the difference?”
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.
Director
Martin Scorsese
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$90M
Revenue
$291M
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio
as Billy
Matt Damon
as Colin
Jack Nicholson
as Costello
Mark Wahlberg
as Dignam
Martin Sheen
as Queenan
Ray Winstone
as Mr. French
Vera Farmiga
as Madolyn
Anthony Anderson
as Brown
Alec Baldwin
as Ellerby
Kevin Corrigan
as Cousin Sean
James Badge Dale
as Barrigan
David O'Hara
as Fitzy
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2006
Runtime
2h 31m
Language
English
Rating
8.2 / 10
Budget
$90M
Box Office
$291M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures • Plan B Entertainment • Initial Entertainment Group
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Where can I watch The Departed?▼
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What is The Departed about?▼
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.
Who directed The Departed?▼
The Departed was directed by Martin Scorsese and released in 2006. It is a drama, thriller, crime film.
How long is The Departed?▼
The Departed has a runtime of 2 hours and 31 minutes (151 minutes total).
Who stars in The Departed?▼
The cast of The Departed includes Leonardo DiCaprio as Billy, Matt Damon as Colin, Jack Nicholson as Costello, Mark Wahlberg as Dignam, Martin Sheen as Queenan and more.
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