Colin uses his access to feed information to Costello, who begins to suspect there is a mole in his unit. People usually focus on the loudest moments of the movie, like the literal gunshots, bodies falling, and Jack Nicholson throwing cash around a strip club.
People usually focus on the loudest moments of the movie, like the literal gunshots, bodies falling, and Jack Nicholson throwing cash around a strip club.
It's true that William Monahan's Oscar-winning script is loaded with iconic lines and actors chewing scenery.
Tucked right into the climax is a brief exchange between Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio that hits every note about the theme of the film.
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People usually focus on the loudest moments of the movie, like the literal gunshots, bodies falling, and Jack Nicholson throwing cash around a strip club. It's true that William Monahan's Oscar-winning script is loaded with iconic lines and actors chewing scenery. Tucked right into the climax is a brief exchange between Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio that hits every note about the theme of the film.
YouTube www.youtube.com A Quick Recap of The Departed We're in South Boston, where rookie cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) is sent undercover to infiltrate the Irish mob syndicate run by the ruthless boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson). Unbeknownst to the state police, Costello has placed his own mole, Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon), inside the Special Investigation Unit, where he is mentored by Captain Ellerby (Alec Baldwin) and assigned to track down Costello's informant.
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