Infernal Affairs vs The Outsider
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for The Outsider). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h . Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | The Outsider | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Martin Zandvliet |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Tadanobu Asano, Jared Leto, Ray Nicholson, Emile Hirsch, Min Tanaka |
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 Outsider
A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka.
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