Brother 2 vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Brother 2). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 2m. Brother 2 is the older of the two (2000 against 2002). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Brother 2Infernal Affairs
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.8/10
Year20002002
Length2h 2m1h 40m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAleksey BalabanovAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castKirill Pirogov, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Viktor Sukhorukov, Aleksandr Dyachenko, Gary HoustonTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

Brother 2

Arriving in Moscow, Chechen War veteran Danila meets Konstantin, an old friend who tells him that his twin brother has been forced into signing a crooked contract with a US ice hockey team. Soon after this meeting, Danila discovers Konstantin dead and he sets out to avenge his death; a journey that leads him to Chicago and a whole new experience.

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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