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Movie Info

Release Date: October 04, 2006
Runtime: 151 minutes
Genres:
Drama Crime Thriller
Budget: $90,000,000
Revenue: $291,465,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
🇺🇸 United States of America 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Spoken Languages:
English Cantonese
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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91%
Tomatometer
85
85/100
Metacritic
🎬
8.2/10
TMDB
16,006 votes
8.5/10
IMDb
1,551,466 votes
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The Departed

2006

"Trust is a luxury nobody can afford."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: Infiltrados? 🇫🇷 FR: Les Infiltrés? 🇩🇪 DE: Departed: Unter Feinden? 🇮🇹 IT: The Departed - Il bene e il male? 🇷🇴 RO: Cârtița

Awards & Recognition

2 Wins
3 Nominations
5 Total
Oscars
1 1 nom.
Golden Globes
1
SAG Awards
2 nom.
Year Festival Category Winner Result
2007 Oscars Best Director Martin Scorsese Winner
2007 SAG Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Martin Sheen Nominated
2007 SAG Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Leonardo DiCaprio Nominated
2007 Oscars Best Supporting Actor Mark Wahlberg Nominated
2006 Golden Globes Best Director Martin Scorsese Winner
Year Festival Category Winner
2007 Oscars Best Director Martin Scorsese
2006 Golden Globes Best Director Martin Scorsese
Year Festival Category Winner
2007 SAG Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Martin Sheen
2007 SAG Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Leonardo DiCaprio
2007 Oscars Best Supporting Actor Mark Wahlberg

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 4/5
Drugs / Alcohol 3/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Connections with other movies

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Box Office

Budget: $90,000,000
Revenue: $291,465,000
Profit $201,465,000
ROI +223.9% (3.2x)

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The Departed is directed by Martin Scorsese .

Cast of The Departed

Leonardo DiCaprio as Billy in The Departed
Leonardo DiCaprio
Billy
Matt Damon as Colin in The Departed
Matt Damon
Colin
Jack Nicholson as Costello in The Departed
Jack Nicholson
Costello
Mark Wahlberg as Dignam in The Departed
Mark Wahlberg
Dignam

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Directors

Martin Scorsese - Director in The Departed
Martin Scorsese
Director

Keywords

#intense 115 #remake 90 #police 89 #gangster 74 #angry 52 #complex 50 #friends 46 #organized crime 38 #undercover 35 #mafia 34 #frightened 31 #dreary 25 #authoritarian 21 #boston, massachusetts 20 #mobster 12

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Departed

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  • The character of Frank Costello, played by Jack Nicholson, is loosely based on the real-life mobster Whitey Bulger, who was a notorious figure in Boston's organized crime scene.

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  • During filming, Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio often engaged in playful banter and improvisation, which contributed to the authentic chemistry seen between their characters.

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  • There is a scene in the film where Mark Wahlberg's character, Dignam, uses a particular phrase that was improvised, showcasing Wahlberg's knack for adding humor even in tense situations.

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  • The Departed is part of a larger trend in cinema where films adapted from Asian cinema have gained popularity in Hollywood, following other successful adaptations like 'The Ring' and 'The Grudge'.

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