Infernal Affairs vs Raising Cain
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Raising Cain). Raising Cain is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 40m. Raising Cain is the older of the two (1992 against 2002). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
Raising Cain| Infernal Affairs | Raising Cain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1992 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | John Lithgow, Gregg Henry, Tom Bower, Lolita Davidovich, Gabrielle Carteris |
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.
Raising Cain
Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the consequences of this past on his own psyche and the influence of his returning father and violent brother Cain, Carter becomes involved in a series of murders and kidnappings. Meanwhile, his wife Jenny rekindles an old love affair, placing herself in the crosshairs of her increasingly unstable husband.
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