Broken City vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.9/10 for Broken City). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 49m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Broken City posterBroken City2013 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
Broken CityInfernal Affairs
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 7.8/10
Year20132002
Length1h 49m1h 40m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAllen HughesAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castJeffrey Wright, Alona Tal, Natalie Martinez, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-JonesTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

Broken City

In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force - and the mayor's worst nightmare.

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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