Infernal Affairs vs Patriot

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Patriot). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 57m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS Patriot posterPatriot2026
Infernal AffairsPatriot
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.3/10
Year20022026
Length1h 40m2h 57m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Drama, Thriller
Country–India
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungMahesh Narayanan
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangFahadh Faasil, Nayanthara, Mohanlal, Prakash Belawadi, Ishan Shoukath

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.

Patriot

When a Malayali DRW analyst tries to expose a corrupt regional politician from Kerala and his malpractices regarding spyware, he goes on the run, becomes a vlogger, and must clear his name of the false allegations levelled against him.

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