Infernal Affairs vs The Dark Knight Rises

Infernal Affairs and The Dark Knight Rises are tied on audience score (7.8/10). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 45m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012
Infernal AffairsThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.8/10
Year20022012
Length1h 40m2h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungChristopher Nolan
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

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 Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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