City of Lies vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for City of Lies). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 52m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of Lies
Infernal Affairs| City of Lies | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brad Furman | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Amin Joseph, Neil Brown Jr., Dayton Callie, Shea Whigham, Louis Herthum | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
City of Lies
Los Angeles Police Department detective Russell Poole has spent years trying to solve his biggest case -- the murders of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur -- but after two decades, the investigation remains open. Jack Jackson, a reporter desperate to save his reputation and career, is determined to find out why. In search of the truth, the two team up and unravel a growing web of institutional corruption and lies.
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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