Extortion vs Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Extortion). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 48m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Extortion posterExtortion2017 VS Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002
ExtortionInfernal Affairs
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 7.8/10
Year20172002
Length1h 48m1h 40m
GenresAction, Adventure, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorPhil VolkenAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Main castEion Bailey, Jack Wallace, Danny Glover, Barkhad Abdi, Tim GriffinTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang

Synopsis

Extortion

A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn.

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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