A Kind of Murder vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for A Kind of Murder). A Kind of Murder is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Kind of Murder posterA Kind of Murder2016 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
A Kind of MurderInfernal Affairs
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 7.8/10
Year20162002
Length1h 36m1h 40m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAndy GoddardAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castVincent Kartheiser, Eddie Marsan, Jessica Biel, Patrick Wilson, Haley BennettTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

A Kind of Murder

In 1960s New York, Walter Stackhouse is a rich, successful architect and unhappily married to the beautiful but damaged Clara. His desire to be free of her feeds his obsession with Kimmel, a man suspected of brutally murdering his own wife. When Walter and Kimmel's lives become dangerously intertwined, a ruthless police detective becomes convinced he has found the murderer. But as the lines blur between innocence and intent, who, in fact, is…

Infernal Affairs

Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.

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