Crime Story vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Crime Story). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 47m. Crime Story is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Crime Story | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Hong Kong | – |
| Director | Kirk Wong Chi-Keung | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Jackie Chan, Ken Lo Wai-Kwong, William Duen Wai-Lun, Kent Cheng Jak-Si, Law Kar-Ying | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Crime Story
A special agent is assigned to protect a wealthy business magnate. However, when the businessman is kidnapped in a daring ambush, he teams up with a seasoned detective to crack the case. But soon he discovers the case isn't that simple.
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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