Courage Under Fire vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Courage Under Fire). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 56m. Courage Under Fire is the older of the two (1996 against 2002). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Courage Under Fire
Infernal Affairs| Courage Under Fire | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Seth Gilliam, Sean Patrick Thomas, Željko Ivanek, Lou Diamond Phillips, Denzel Washington | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Courage Under Fire
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...
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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