Infernal Affairs vs Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 9m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2011). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Guy Ritchie |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Geraldine James, Jude Law, Kelly Reilly, Eddie Marsan, Paul Anderson |
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.
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
There is a new criminal mastermind at large (Professor Moriarty) and not only is he Holmes’ intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil and lack of conscience may give him an advantage over the detective.
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