Infernal Affairs III vs The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Infernal Affairs III). Infernal Affairs III is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 45m. Infernal Affairs III is the older of the two (2003 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs III posterInfernal Affairs III2003 VS The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012
Infernal Affairs IIIThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.8/10
Year20032012
Length1h 58m2h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungChristopher Nolan
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

Synopsis

Infernal Affairs III

While Yeung Kam Wing is trying to remove all connections between the mob and him, his actions are being carefully observed by Lau Kin Ming, who bears a personal grudge against him.

The Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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