Was Brad Pitt in The Departed?

Pitt served as a producer on The Departed and was initially set to play Colin Sullivan, but he passed on the role in favor of a younger actor. Matt Damon eventually landed the gig.

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How much of The Departed is true?

While "The Departed" is not necessarily based on a true story, Jack Nicholson's character Frank Costello is based on real-life Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger, who led the infamous Winter Hill Gang out of Somerville, Massachusetts, in the late 20th century (via The Wrap). Is The Departed worth watching? One of the best films of the 21st century, The Departed keeps you on the edge of your seat and is incredibly exhilarating and the characters are incredibly well written and given great backstory. The ending will shock you and everything that comes before is some of Martin Scorsese's best work.

Who is the father of the baby in The Departed?

The allusion is that the father is Billy Costigan (DiCaprio), with whom she had an affair, and not Sullivan, who is impotent. Is Dignam a rat? The general consensus seems to be that it was a revenge kill: Dignam was mad about being fired, Queenan being killed, Sullivan being successful, etc. But after watching the movie for a second time, I now believe that Dignam was actually a rat as well, albeit a rat for the FBI.

Why was Brad Pitt not in The Departed?

Pitt, tentatively scheduled to play Sullivan, later declined to play the role, saying a younger actor should play the part; he decided to produce the film instead. Was Dignam a mole? Dignam was on his own, a loose cannon and a straight shooter. He was unaffiliated with anyone other than the police, and his personal loyalties lay with Queenan in particular. Dignam knew that Colin was a mole and used his police training to murder him and get away without leaving any evidence.

Did Costello know Billy was the rat?

After his death, TV reports claim Delahunt is the undercover cop – though Costello immediately calls this out as a police strategy. But there is a possibility that Delahunt is an undercover cop. Before he dies, he reveals that he knows Billy is the rat … and yet doesn't give him away. How old was Leonardo DiCaprio in Titanic? Winslet, 46, and DiCaprio, 47, have known each other since they were in their early twenties and launched into mega stardom by "Titanic." "I turned 21 on that shoot, and Leo turned 22,” she told The Guardian. DiCaprio was famously miserable during the intensive production of the film. "I remember!

How old is Billy Costigan in The Departed?

Not much is known about Billy except that he was born on November 7, 1984, meaning that he is 21 or 22 during the events of The Departed.