Contraband vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Contraband). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 49m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Contraband posterContraband2012 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
ContrabandInfernal Affairs
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.8/10
Year20122002
Length1h 49m1h 40m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorBaltasar KormákurAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castKate Beckinsale, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Diego Luna, Giovanni Ribisi, J.K. SimmonsTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

Contraband

When his brother-in-law runs afoul of a drug lord, family man Chris Farraday turns to a skill he abandoned long ago—smuggling—to repay the debt. But the job goes wrong, and Farraday finds himself wanted by cops, crooks and killers alike.

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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