# If you loved The Departed, watch Mystic River — nextmovie4u

A directed similarity bridge: Mystic River (2003) is the deeper recommendation for viewers who loved The Departed (2006).

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-departed-2006/if-you-loved/mystic-river-2003/>

## The Departed (2006)
- Link: <https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-departed-2006/>
- Rating: ★ 8.2
- Director(s): Martin Scorsese
- Moods: comfort-cult, gut-punch, paranoid

## Mystic River (2003)
- Link: <https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/mystic-river-2003/>
- Rating: ★ 7.7
- Director(s): Clint Eastwood
- Moods: bittersweet, gut-punch, raw

## Why they pair

- Shared mood(s): gut-punch

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