Infernal Affairs vs Spy Game
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Spy Game). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 6m. Spy Game is the older of the two (2001 against 2002). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Spy Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Tony Scott |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Brad Pitt, Catherine McCormack, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Matthew Marsh, Colin Stinton |
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.
Spy Game
On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is considering letting that happen to avoid an international scandal.
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