Infernal Affairs vs The Informer
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Informer). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 49m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
The Informer| Infernal Affairs | The Informer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Andrea Di Stefano |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Ruth Bradley, Sam Spruell, Arturo Castro, Joel Kinnaman, Common |
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 Informer
In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the General, his ruthless boss, and the twisted ambitions of two federal agents, as he tries to survive and protect the lives of his loved ones.
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