The Departed
2006 · Crime · Martin Scorsese · 2h 31m
A young cop goes undercover inside a Boston crime boss's crew while one of the boss's own men rises through the state police, and each side works out there is a rat. It is long, loud and full of swearing.
- Clearly heavy
- Clearly realistic
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Parasite
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2019 · Thriller
A family with no money talk their way one by one into jobs with a rich household on the other side of the city. The first half plays as a con, and they are good at it.
- Strongly heavy
- Clearly complicated
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Sicario
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2015 · Thriller
An FBI agent is recruited onto a cross-border task force going after a cartel, and is told very little about who she is working for or what the job actually is. She spends the film trying to find out.
- Strongly heavy
- Clearly realistic
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Gone Baby Gone
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2007 · Mystery
Two private investigators from a working-class Boston neighbourhood are hired to look for a missing four-year-old in the places the police cannot reach. A detective story that keeps turning into an argument about what is right.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly heavy
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