20062h 31mDir. Martin Scorsese

The Departed

Name: The Departed
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2006-10-04
Duration: 2 h 31 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen

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

DramaThrillerCrime

5.0 / 5.0

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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.

Starring:Leonardo DiCaprio,Matt Damon,Jack Nicholson,Mark Wahlberg,Martin Sheen

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Leonardo DiCaprio

Billy

Matt Damon

Colin

Jack Nicholson

Costello

Mark Wahlberg

Dignam

Martin Sheen

Queenan

Ray Winstone

Mr. French

Vera Farmiga

Madolyn

Anthony Anderson

Brown

Alec Baldwin

Ellerby

Kevin Corrigan

Cousin Sean

James Badge Dale

Barrigan

David O'Hara

Fitzy

Key Production Crew

Director

Martin Scorsese

Screenplay & Writers

William Monahan, Felix Chong Man-Keung, Alan Mak Siu-Fai

Cinematography

Michael Ballhaus

Original Score

Howard Shore

Producers

Graham King, Brad Pitt, Brad Grey

Film Details

Budget$90,000,000

Box Office Revenue$291,465,000

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Warner Bros. PicturesPlan B EntertainmentInitial Entertainment GroupVertigo EntertainmentMedia Asia Films

Keywords & Themes

#police#undercover#boston, massachusetts#gangster#irish-american#crime boss#friends#remake#mobster#organized crime

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

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5.0

Alright, The Departed, let’s talk about this. This is one of those films that doesn’t just grab you—it grabs you by the throat and doesn’t let go until the final bloody twist. It’s a crime saga soaked in loyalty, decepti...

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