Infernal Affairs vs The Bourne Ultimatum

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for The Bourne Ultimatum). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 55m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Bourne Ultimatum posterThe Bourne Ultimatum2007
Infernal AffairsThe Bourne Ultimatum
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.4/10
Year20022007
Length1h 40m1h 55m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungPaul Greengrass
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangJoan Allen, Paddy Considine, Albert Finney, Matt Damon, David Strathairn

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.

The Bourne Ultimatum

Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally uncover his dark past while dodging The Company's best efforts to eradicate him.

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