Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Departed?
The Departed was directed by Martin Scorsese.
What was the budget and revenue for The Departed?
The official budget was $90,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $291,465,000 worldwide.
Where was The Departed produced?
It was produced by companies including Warner Bros. Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, Initial Entertainment Group, Vertigo Entertainment, Media Asia Films in Hong Kong, United States of America.
The Departed Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Departed wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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