Infernal Affairs vs Setup
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 4.9/10 for Setup). Setup is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 40m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2011). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
Setup| Infernal Affairs | Setup | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 4.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Mike Gunther |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | James Remar, Will Yun Lee, Jay Karnes, Ryan Phillippe, Shaun Toub |
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.
Setup
A group of friends plan out a detailed heist that turns deadly when one betrays the other by taking off with the goods. Taking matters into his own hands, Sonny seeks out his revenge teaming up with the most dangerous mob boss in town to get back what is rightfully his. When he finally comes face to face with his longtime friend he will be forced to make a life changing choice.
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