A Stranger Among Us vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.5/10 for A Stranger Among Us). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 50m. A Stranger Among Us is the older of the two (1992 against 2002). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Stranger Among Us | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sidney Lumet | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Melanie Griffith, Jake Weber, James Gandolfini, Jamey Sheridan, Eric Thal | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
A Stranger Among Us
Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in.
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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