Infernal Affairs vs Righteous Kill
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.9/10 for Righteous Kill). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 41m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2008). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Righteous Kill | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Jon Avnet |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Carla Gugino, Donnie Wahlberg, Sterling K. Brown, Robert De Niro, John Leguizamo |
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.
Righteous Kill
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?
Where to watch
Where to watch Infernal AffairsWhere to watch Righteous Kill
More like Infernal Affairs · More like Righteous Kill · Compare other titles
Infernal Affairs
Righteous Kill