Infernal Affairs vs John Q
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for John Q). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 56m. Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
John Q| Infernal Affairs | John Q | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Nick Cassavetes |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Shawn Hatosy, Ray Liotta, Ethan Suplee, James Woods, Robert Duvall |
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.
John Q
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.
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