Review of The Departed (2006) by Kenneth S — 29 Aug 2017

Quite intense and has a good storyline! Worth seeing it on Netflix!

This review of The Departed (2006) was written by Kenneth S on 29 Aug 2017.

The Departed has generally received very positive reviews.

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