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The Departed (2006) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Exclusive - Watch the trailer for Martin Scorsese's 'The Departed'  Watch the Trailer   The Critics: A- 13 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B+ 47309 ratings 'The Departed' is set in South Boston, where the state police force is waging war on organized crime. Young undercover cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate run by gangland chief Costello (Jack Nicholson). While Billy is quickly gaining Costello's confidence, Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon), a hardened young criminal who has infiltrated the police department... See Full Description Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Crime/Gangster and Remake Running Time: 2 hrs. 30 min. Release Date: October 6th, 2006 (wide) MPAA Rating: R for strong brutal violence, pervasive language, some strong sexual content and drug material. Distributors: Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures International U.S. Box Office: $132,373,442 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Jack Nicholson, Vera Farmiga Directed by: Martin Scorsese Produced by: Roy Lee, Doug Davison, Gianni Nunnari See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (33) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A-    Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie "Consider it the return of the real Martin Scorsese. The cast ain't bad, either." more... B+ Boston Globe, Ty Burr "A relentlessly violent, breathtakingly assured piece of mean-streets filmmaking..." more... A- Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips "While Nicholson relishes his role, there is such a thing as too much relish." more... B E! Online, Alex Markerson "...grandly twisted..." more... A More Critics Reviews... User Reviews Average Grade:  B+    Can you say OSCAR? Jack is definitely back!  by agentn2000 (10/6/2006) 286 out of 388 people found this review helpful I attended a packed sneak preview on 9/28/2006. Don't let anyone tell you about...Full Review   A The Departed is good, but lacking key elements  by tastyjuju (10/15/2006) 202 out of 246 people found this review helpful After watching The Departed as well as the original Hong Kong movie Infernal...Full Review   B+ Reviewing a remake  by abinstein (10/7/2006) 696 out of 1176 people found this review helpful Many reviews mention that this film is a remake of the Hongkongese "Infernal...Full Review   C+ Spy vs. Spy like Gangster Film  by dabenz24 (10/6/2006) 227 out of 326 people found this review helpful Martin Scorsese is brilliant with this action, crime, and gangster film. I didn’t...Full Review   A- More User Reviews...   |   Write Your Own Review! Sponsored Links (What's This?)