Infernal Affairs vs Law Abiding Citizen
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for Law Abiding Citizen). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 49m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
Law Abiding Citizen| Infernal Affairs | Law Abiding Citizen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | F. Gary Gray |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Michael Kelly, Colm Meaney, Leslie Bibb, Regina Hall, Michael Irby |
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.
Law Abiding Citizen
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.
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