Infernal Affairs vs Swordfish
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Swordfish). Swordfish is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 40m. Swordfish is the older of the two (2001 against 2002). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | Swordfish | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Dominic Sena |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Drea de Matteo, Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones, Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman |
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.
Swordfish
Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.
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