Infernal Affairs vs Island of Fire
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Island of Fire). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 4m. Island of Fire is the older of the two (1990 against 2002). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Andy Lau.
| Infernal Affairs | Island of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Kevin Chu |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Jackie Chan, Tou Tsung-Hua, Jack Kao, Sammo Hung, Tony Leung Ka-fai |
Synopsis
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.
Island of Fire
Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.
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