The Departed

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

Year

2006

Runtime

2h 31m

Language

English

Country

Hong Kong SAR China, United States

Director

Martin Scorsese

Starring

• Leonardo DiCaprio as Billy
• Matt Damon as Colin
• Jack Nicholson as Costello
• Mark Wahlberg as Dignam

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.