Cleaner vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Cleaner). Cleaner is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cleaner | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Renny Harlin | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Maggie Lawson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris, Robert Forster, Eva Mendes | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Cleaner
Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.
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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