Cell 211 vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.5/10 for Cell 211). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 50m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cell 211 posterCell 2112009 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
Cell 211Infernal Affairs
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.8/10
Year20092002
Length1h 50m1h 40m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDaniel MonzónAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castAlberto Ammann, Luis Tosar, Manolo Solo, Carlos Bardem, Marta EturaTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

Cell 211

The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.

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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