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High-End Cops and Robbers in 'The Departed'
Alec Baldwin (left) and Mark Wahlberg are in the star-studded cast of Martin Scorsese's The Departed. Warner Bros. hide caption
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon, Martin Sheen and Alec Baldwin in a film by Martin Scorsese.
Do you think anyone will want to see it?
Set in South Boston, The Departed is a thriller about cops and gangsters infiltrating one another's inner circles -- with extremely violent results.
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