Beasts Clawing at Straws vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Beasts Clawing at Straws). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 48m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Beasts Clawing at Straws | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Kim Yong-hoon | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Bae Sung-woo, Youn Yuh-jung, Jeong Man-sik, Kim Jun-han, Park Ji-hwan | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Beasts Clawing at Straws
A struggling restaurant owner, caring for his sick mom, finds a bag of cash in a sauna locker, while a customs officer gets into trouble when his girlfriend runs off with money he borrowed from a loan shark.
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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