Sunday 11 October 2009

The Departed


"Two men from opposite sides of the law are undercover with the Massachusetts State Police and the Irish mafia, but violence and bloodshed boil when discoveries are made, and the moles are dispatched to find out their enemy's identities."
-www.imdb.com
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Budget - $90 million
Gross revenue - $290 million
Themes - Concept of identity, father-son relationship throughout.
This film represents the Crime Drama genre. It is a hybrid text because Thriller is a prominent genre, and has been mixed with Crime, which offers an emphasis on the psychological aspect of the film.

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