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The Departed

Poster for the movie "The Departed"
Poster for the movie "The Departed"

The Departed (2006)

151 min - Drama, Thriller, Crime - 4 October 2006
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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.

Director:  Martin Scorsese
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American Gangster

Poster for the movie "American Gangster"
Poster for the movie "American Gangster"

American Gangster (2007)

157 min - Drama, Crime - 2 November 2007
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Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Partly based on a true story.

Director:  Ridley Scott
Writers:  Mark Jacobson
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