In the Valley of Elah vs Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for In the Valley of Elah). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 4m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| In the Valley of Elah | Infernal Affairs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Haggis | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung |
| Main cast | Frances Fisher, Jonathan Tucker, Josh Brolin, Wes Chatham, Jake McLaughlin | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang |
Synopsis
In the Valley of Elah
A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.
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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