Infernal Affairs II vs The Chaser

The Chaser has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Infernal Affairs II). Infernal Affairs II is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 5m. Infernal Affairs II is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs II posterInfernal Affairs II2003 VS The Chaser posterThe Chaser2008
Infernal Affairs IIThe Chaser
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.8/10
Year20032008
Length1h 59m2h 5m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
CountryChina–
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungNa Hong-jin
Main castJoe Cheung Tung-Cho, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, Edison Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangOh Yeon-ah, Kim Yun-seok, Park Hyo-ju, Jeong In-gi, Choi Jung-woo

Synopsis

Infernal Affairs II

In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.

The Chaser

Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.

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