Infernal Affairs vs Son of a Gun

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Son of a Gun). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 48m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2014). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS Son of a Gun posterSon of a Gun2014
Infernal AffairsSon of a Gun
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.4/10
Year20022014
Length1h 40m1h 48m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungJulius Avery
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangDamon Herriman, Brenton Thwaites, Ewan McGregor, Jacek Koman, Matt Nable

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.

Son of a Gun

Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.

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