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The Departed (2006)

4.25 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

Irish American, Irish Mafia, Mobster, Organized Crime, Police, Scene Of The Crime

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Mou gaan dou II (2003)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

In this prequel to Mou gaan dou (2002), Chan Wing Yan has just become an undercover cop in the triads while Lau Kin Ming joins the police force. Both the triads and the police find an enemy in a rival crime boss.

Similarity: 13.81 (Very Similar)

1990s, Hong Kong, Mobster, Neo Noir, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Ab Tak Chhappan (2004)

3.95 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An honest encounter specialist's life begins to change with the arrival of a new police commissioner who has ties with a local don.

Similarity: 12.24 (Very Similar)

Gangster, Organized Crime, Police, Police Officer, Rogue Cop

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Live by Night (2017)

3.20 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Similarity: 9.51 (Very Similar)

Kkk, Love, Organized Crime, Prohibition, Revenge

Similar to The Departed (2006)

A History of Violence (2005)

3.70 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.

Similarity: 8.94 (Very Similar)

Attempted Robbery, Mobster, Robbery, Small Town, Small Town Cafe, Female Nudity, Nude, Nudity

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Hard Target (1993)

3.10 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime, Thriller

A woman hires a drifter as her guide through New Orleans in search of her missing father. In the process, they discover a deadly game of cat and mouse behind his disappearance.

Similarity: 8.83 (Very Similar)

Crime Boss, Dead Female Police Officer, Female Police Officer, Gangster, Organized Crime, Drifter, Mercenary, Missing Person

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Mou gaan dou (2002)

4.00 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A story between a mole in the police department and an undercover cop. Their objectives are the same: to find out who is the mole, and who is the cop.

Similarity: 8.35 (Very Similar)

Criminal, Drug Dealing, Mole, Neo Noir, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Theri (2016)

3.85 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime

When his daughter's life is endangered by a local gang, Joseph Kuruvilla will do whatever it takes to stop them. However, at the same time, his dangerous past slowly resurfaces.

Similarity: 8.21 (Very Similar)

Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

American Gangster (2007)

3.90 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.

Similarity: 8.09 (Very Similar)

Erect Nipples, Gangster, Heroin, Mentor, Vietnam, Mob Boss, Mobster, New York City, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Dou foh sin (2007)

3.35 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

A hot-headed inspector takes on a small but powerful Vietnamese-Chinese gang, after a series of crimes and murder attempts committed and putting an undercover cop and his girlfriend in great danger.

Similarity: 7.93 (Very Similar)

Arrest, Female Police Officer, Female Police Officer Deceased, Police, Police Officer, Hong Kong

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Rush Hour (1998)

3.50 Stars

Action, Comedy, Crime

A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong Inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed L.A.P.D. detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.

Similarity: 7.91 (Very Similar)

Child Kidnapping, Chinese Mafia, Gun, Mobster, Organized Crime

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Bad Lieutenant (1992)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness and redemption.

Similarity: 7.78 (Very Similar)

Detective, Drugs, Gambling, Police, Rape, Male Full Frontal Nudity

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Juzni vetar (2018)

4.05 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A young member of an underground gang in Belgrade puts himself and his family in danger when he crosses a mafia leader who works for the chief of police.

Similarity: 7.78 (Very Similar)

Bulgaria, Car Theft, Nudity, Organized Crime, Serbia, Corrupt Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Sinsegye (2013)

3.80 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An undercover cop finds it difficult to play both a cop and a goon.

Similarity: 7.63 (Very Similar)

Crime Syndicate, Criminal Gang, Police, South Korean, Undercover Cop

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Gam-si-ja-deul (2013)

3.55 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

A high-tech police surveillance team attempts to take down a gang of ruthless bank robbers.

Similarity: 7.58 (Very Similar)

Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Heat (2021)

4.15 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist.

Similarity: 7.57 (Very Similar)

Criminal Investigation, Gun Battle, Honor, Organized Crime, Taken In For Questioning, Armored Car Robbery, Gunfight

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Miller's Crossing (1990)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tom Reagan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.

Similarity: 7.46 (Similar)

Betrayal, Gay Gangster, Irish Mob, Loyalty, Organized Crime

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get h

Similarity: 7.39 (Similar)

Assassin, Hitman, Jewish Mafia, Organized Crime, Original Story

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Dip huet seung hung (1989)

3.90 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore vision to a singer he accidentally blinded.

Similarity: 7.37 (Similar)

1980s, Gunfight, Hitman, Hong Kong, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Juice (1992)

3.55 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".

Similarity: 7.30 (Similar)

Blaxploitation, Cartoon On Tv, Homicide, Hood, Scene Of The Crime

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Sono otoko, kyôbô ni tsuki (1989)

3.55 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A violence prone police officer discovers that his colleague is trafficking drugs.

Similarity: 7.19 (Similar)

Anti Hero, Gore, Police, Policeman, Violence, Vigilantism

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Fracture (2007)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

An attorney intending on climbing the career ladder toward success finds an unlikely opponent in a manipulative criminal he is trying to prosecute.

Similarity: 7.16 (Similar)

Court, Engineer, Murder Weapon, Police, Trial

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Witness (1985)

3.70 Stars

Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

When a young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder while visiting Philadelphia with his mother, police detective John Book tries to protect the boy until an attempt on Book's life forces him into hiding in Amish country.

Similarity: 7.03 (Similar)

Amish, Love, Murder, Police, Train

Similar to The Departed (2006)

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2010)

3.10 Stars

Drama, Thriller

Inspired by a true crime, a man begins to experience mystifying events that lead him to slay his mother with a sword.

Similarity: 7.00 (Similar)

Hostage, Murder, Police, Scene Of The Crime, Sword

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Freeway (1997)

3.40 Stars

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A twisted take on "Little Red Riding Hood", with a teenage juvenile delinquent on the run from a social worker travelling to her grandmother's house and being hounded by a charming, but sadistic, serial killer and pedophile.

Similarity: 6.99 (Similar)

Freeway, Police, Rape And Revenge, School, Trailer Park, Sexual Abuse

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Patriots Day (2017)

3.70 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

The story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists responsible.

Similarity: 6.97 (Similar)

Based On True Story, Boston Marathon, Manhunt, Police, Terrorist

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Mou gaan dou III: Jung gik mou gaan (2003)

3.40 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Months after the events of the original film, Ming suspects a police superintendent as being a new mole for the triads, while years earlier, Yan embarks on his first mission.

Similarity: 6.97 (Similar)

Criminal Syndicate, Gangster, Hong Kong, Mob Boss, Mobster

Similar to The Departed (2006)

The Sentinel (2006)

3.05 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

A Secret Service agent is framed as the mole in an assassination attempt on the President. He must clear his name and foil another assassination attempt while on the run from a Secret Service Protective Intelligence Division agent.

Similarity: 6.91 (Similar)

Cell Phone, Cell Phone Trace, Frame Up, Scene Of The Crime, Shooting A Woman

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Kaakha..Kaakha: The Police (2003)

4.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

After a police team kills his brother, a drug-dealing gangster vows to kill the entire team and their respective families.

Similarity: 6.91 (Similar)

Criminal, Gangster, Killing, Police, Schoolteacher

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Yi ge ren de wu lin (2014)

3.20 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

A martial arts instructor from the police force gets imprisoned after killing a man by accident. But when a vicious killer starts targeting martial arts masters, the instructor offers to help the police in return for his freedom.

Similarity: 6.90 (Similar)

China, Fight, Kung Fu, Martial Arts, Police, Martial Arts Action

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Ayyappanum Koshiyum (2020)

4.05 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller

The story revolves around the clash between Ayyappan, a senior police officer who serves at the Attappadi Police Station and Havildar Koshi, who comes to the village with a motive.

Similarity: 6.90 (Similar)

Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

The Warriors (1979)

3.80 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

In the near future, a charismatic leader summons the street gangs of New York City in a bid to take it over. When he is killed, The Warriors are falsely blamed and now must fight their way home while every other gang is hunting them

Similarity: 6.89 (Similar)

Disc Jockey, New York City, Police, Street Gang, Warrior

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016)

4.15 Stars

Action, Crime, Mystery, Drama

A police officer retires after an accident during a case investigation. Years later, he is forced to relive the past as he narrates the story to his friend's son.

Similarity: 6.83 (Similar)

Car Accident, Double Murder, Murder Mystery, Paperboy, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Visaaranai (2016)

4.25 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Four labourers are tortured by the police to confess to a theft they have not committed.

Similarity: 6.80 (Similar)

Based On True Story, Police, Suspence, Violence

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Force (2011)

3.25 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A vengeful gangster targets and terrorizes an entire police unit and their families.

Similarity: 6.79 (Similar)

Drug Dealer, Hospital, Informer, Police, Police Unit

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Lethal Weapon (1987)

3.80 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.

Similarity: 6.72 (Similar)

Female Nudity, Male Nudity, Police, Police Officer, Police Partner, Breasts, Electrical Torture, Suicidal

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Gangaajal (2003)

3.90 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An IPS officer motivates and leads a dysfunctional, corrupt police force of Tezpur to fight against the corrupt politician.

Similarity: 6.72 (Similar)

Abuse Of Power, Blinding, Corruption, Police, Police Station

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Sarfarosh (1999)

4.05 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller

After his brother is killed and father severely injured by terrorists, a young med student quits his studies to join the Indian Police Service to wipe out the terrorists.

Similarity: 6.69 (Similar)

Face Smashed Against A Mirror, Police, Singer, Terrorism, Terrorist

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Bronx (2020)

3.05 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Caught in the cross hairs of police corruption and Marseille's warring gangs, a loyal cop must protect his squad by taking matters into his own hands.

Similarity: 6.66 (Similar)

Corruption, Gun, Police, Rogue Cop, Violence

Similar to The Departed (2006)

The Boondock Saints (2000)

3.85 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

Two Irish Catholic brothers become vigilantes and wipe out Boston's criminal underworld in the name of God.

Similarity: 6.65 (Similar)

Cauterizing A Wound, Cult Film, Drinking, Groping, Independent Film, Fbi Agent, Police, Revenge, Homosexual

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Tom yum goong (2006)

3.50 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.

Similarity: 6.62 (Similar)

Elephant, Long Take, Police, Sydney Australia, Thailand

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Bheemla Nayak (2022)

3.75 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller

Things change when the egos of an upright police officer and a retired army havildar clash.

Similarity: 6.60 (Similar)

Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Ying hung boon sik (1986)

3.70 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.

Similarity: 6.59 (Similar)

Crime Boss, Criminal Underworld, Friendship, Neo Noir, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010)

3.70 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

As a smuggler rises to power in in 1970s Mumbai, a younger gangster seeks to overthrow him and a police officer is caught in the middle.

Similarity: 6.59 (Similar)

Actress, Gangster, Police, Police Officer, Smuggler

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Shaitan (2011)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Five substance-abusing friends decide to fake a kidnapping in order to bribe a police constable for covering-up a hit-and-run accident.

Similarity: 6.59 (Similar)

Alcohol, Corrupt Police, Kidnapping, Media, Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Dhruva (2016)

4.00 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

A committed police officer is on a very dangerous mission to destroy the most corrupt person in the country, Siddharth Abhimanyu.

Similarity: 6.59 (Similar)

Police

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Hwanghae (2010)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

When the attempt to kill a professor goes wrong, a series of violent events are triggered which force a taxi driver to run for his life.

Similarity: 6.58 (Similar)

Gang War, Knife Wound, Mistress, Police, Wife

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Man on a Ledge (2012)

3.30 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

As a police psychologist works to talk down an ex-con who is threatening to jump from a Manhattan hotel rooftop, the biggest diamond heist ever committed is in motion.

Similarity: 6.56 (Similar)

Diamond, Gender In Title, Negotiator, Police, Standing On A Ledge

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Copshop (2021)

3.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller

On the run from a lethal assassin, a wily con artist devises a scheme to hide out inside a small-town police station-but when the hitman turns up at the precinct, an unsuspecting rookie cop finds herself caught in the crosshairs.

Similarity: 6.56 (Similar)

Assassin, Cop, Hit, Hitman, Police, Man Bun, Singing In A Car

Similar to The Departed (2006)

Under Suspicion (2000)

3.25 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A wealthy attorney in San Juan comes to the police station for "10 minutes" of follow-up questions to finding a 12-year-old girl's body in a park. Another young girl was also raped and murdered weeks earlier and the evidence points t

Similarity: 6.54 (Similar)

Child Rape, Marriage Of Convenience, Pedophile, Police, Sex Scene

Similar to The Departed (2006)

De zaak Alzheimer (2003)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Vincke and Verstuyft are the best detectives of the Antwerp police department. They are confronted with the murder on a leading executive and put all their effort to catch the murderer.

Similarity: 6.53 (Similar)

Automobile, Car, Dead Body In A Car Trunk, Scene Of The Crime, Watching Tv