Cleanskin vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.6/10 for Cleanskin). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 48m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cleanskin | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hadi Hajaig | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Tom Burke, Tuppence Middleton, James Fox, Charlotte Rampling, Sam Douglas | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Cleanskin
While working undercover as a bodyguard to arms dealer Harry, former-soldier-turned-secret-service-agent Ewan survives a bloody shootout with a member of an Islamic terrorist cell who steals Harry's briefcase full of Semtex explosives and escapes. Ewan's spymasters task Ewan with hunting down the cell members and retrieving the briefcase.
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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