Infernal Affairs vs Sovereign
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Sovereign). Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Sovereign | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Christian Swegal |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Dennis Quaid, Nick Offerman, Tommy Kramer, Jacob Tremblay, Megan Mullally |
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.
Sovereign
Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere illusions and freedom is something you take. But, as Jerry’s ideology consumes them, they are set on a collision course with a police chief who has spent his life upholding the rules that Jerry has spent his tearing down.
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