Before the Devil Knows You're Dead vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Before the Devil Knows You're Dead). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 57m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead posterBefore the Devil Knows You're Dead2007 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
Before the Devil Knows You're DeadInfernal Affairs
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.8/10
Year20072002
Length1h 57m1h 40m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorSidney LumetAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castMichael Shannon, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy RyanTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.

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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