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In fact, in the look and feel of its marshes and dingy poolrooms, The Departed resembles the even more recent Mystic River — beyond similar accents, you can feel and smell the stickiness of the weeks - old spilled bourbon clinging to the wood in the bar scenes. (reverseshot.org)
The first such sequence occurs early in the film, when the recently - released ex-con Petey and his fiery, devoted girlfriend, Vernell (Taraji P. Henson), meet Dewey Hughes (Chiwetel Ejiofor), the program director of the R&B music station WOL, at a local poolroom. (slantmagazine.com)