William Monahan

In a dark adult cinema, a mole within the police force meets with his mob boss to discuss a high-stakes internal investigation. Colin attempts to assert his competence and warn his mentor to lay low, while Costello uses intimidation and crude humor to remind Colin of the lethal consequences of failure.

Mob boss Frank Costello questions Billy Costigan's motivations while reflecting on the integrity of Billy's late father. Costello tests Billy's resolve, warning him about the dangerous nature of their association and the legacy of his family.

An American intelligence operative and a local nurse navigate a tense, high-stakes encounter in a refugee camp cafe. Ferris attempts to maintain his cover while Aisha challenges his identity, exploring the possibility of a personal connection amidst deep-seated political hostility.

Colin Sullivan delivers a calculated, false testimony to internal affairs regarding the shootout that resulted in the deaths of Billy Costigan and Trooper Brown. He carefully frames another mole to protect his own identity while maintaining a facade of heroism and professional respect.

An undercover mole, Billy, undergoes a court-ordered psychiatric evaluation where he aggressively challenges the therapist's integrity. The scene explores themes of honesty and deception as Billy manipulates the session to secure medication while masking his extreme psychological stress.