Desperado vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Desperado). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 44m. Desperado is the older of the two (1995 against 2002). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Desperado
Infernal Affairs| Desperado | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Rodriguez | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Steve Buscemi, David Alvarado, Danny Trejo, Cheech Marin, Salma Hayek Pinault | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Desperado
El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, for an action-packed, bullet-riddled showdown. With the help of his friend and a beautiful bookstore owner, El Mariachi tracks Bucho, takes on his army of desperados, and leaves his own trail of blood.
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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