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It is both a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs and also loosely based on the real-life Boston Winter Hill Gang; the character Colin Sullivan is based on the corrupt FBI agent John Connolly, while the character Frank Costello is based on Irish-American gangster and crime boss Whitey Bulger.
- List of Accolades Received by The Departed
List of awards and nominations received by The Departed;...
- John Connolly
John Joseph Connolly Jr. (born August 1, 1940) is an...
- Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs is a 2002 Hong Kong action thriller film...
- Mark Rolston
Mark Rolston (born December 7, 1956) is an American...
- Sweet Dreams (Of You)
In early 1963, Patsy Cline was recording songs for her next...
- 79th Academy Awards
The Departed was the highest earner among the Best Picture...
- List of Accolades Received by The Departed
Oct 6, 2006 · A remake of a Hong Kong film, The Departed follows an undercover cop and a mole in the police who infiltrate an Irish gang in Boston. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson and more, the film won four Oscars and is rated 8.5/10 by IMDb users.
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Oct 6, 2006 · South Boston cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) goes under cover to infiltrate the organization of gangland chief Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson).
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Find out who starred in the Oscar-winning crime thriller directed by Martin Scorsese, based on a Hong Kong film. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Dec 26, 2023 · Learn how the shocking and confusing ending of The Departed reveals the true identities and fates of the moles in the Irish Mob and the Boston State Police. Find out why Frank Costello is a rat, how Colin Sullivan is exposed, and who survives the final shootout.
A crime-action thriller about two moles, one in the police and one in the Irish mob, who try to expose each other in Boston. The film features a star-studded cast, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, and Alec Baldwin.
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May 27, 2024 · The Departed, American crime film, released in 2006, that was directed by Martin Scorsese and won four Academy Awards, including best picture. A tense action thriller with an all-star cast, it was one of Scorsese’s biggest hits at the box office. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) The Departed is set in Boston.