Black Bag vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Black Bag). Black Bag is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Black Bag | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Steven Soderbergh | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Michael Fassbender, Tom Burke, Ambika Mod, Cate Blanchett, Pierce Brosnan | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Black Bag
When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband – also a legendary agent – faces the ultimate test of whether to be loyal to his marriage, or his country.
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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