Double Jeopardy vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Double Jeopardy). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 45m. Double Jeopardy is the older of the two (1999 against 2002). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Double Jeopardy
Infernal Affairs| Double Jeopardy | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bruce Beresford | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Bruce Greenwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, Gillian Barber, Bruce Campbell | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
Double Jeopardy
Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted for her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive and wants to settle the score and find their son. As she has been tried for the crime, she cannot be re-prosecuted if she finds and kills Nick.
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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