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The Departed (2006) - Movie Review! #133

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Jordan hosts Pappy, Brett, his brother Josh, and Stevie in spoiling, reviewing, and rating the film that won Best Picture winner at the 2006 Oscars: The Departed! South Boston cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) goes under cover to infiltrate the organization of gangland chief Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson). As Billy gains the mobster's trust, a career criminal named Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) infiltrates the police department and reports on its activities to his syndicate bosses. When both organizations learn they have a mole in their midst, Billy and Colin must figure out each other's identities to save their own lives. Release date: October 6, 2006 (USA) Director: Martin Scorsese Featured song: I'm Shipping Up to Boston Adapted from: Infernal Affairs Awards: Academy Award for Best Picture Directed by Martin Scorsese Writing Credits (WGA) William Monahan ... (screenplay) Alan Mak ... (2002 screenplay Mou gaan dou) and Felix Chong ... (2002 screenplay Mou gaan dou) Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio ... Billy Matt Damon Matt Damon ... Colin Sullivan Jack Nicholson Jack Nicholson ... Frank Costello Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg ... Dignam Martin Sheen Martin Sheen ... Queenan Ray Winstone Ray Winstone ... Mr. French Vera Farmiga Vera Farmiga ... Madolyn Anthony Anderson Anthony Anderson ... Trooper Brown Alec Baldwin Alec Baldwin ... Ellerby Kevin Corrigan Kevin Corrigan ... Cousin Sean James Badge Dale James Badge Dale ... Trooper Barrigan David O'Hara David O'Hara ... Fitzy (as David Patrick O'Hara) Mark Rolston Mark Rolston ... Delahunt Robert Wahlberg Robert Wahlberg ... Lazio - FBI Every week we review a movie, rate it, and play a trivia game to determine next week's host. Please leave us a review on iTunes!

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