Infernal Affairs vs The Proposition

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for The Proposition). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 44m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2005). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Proposition posterThe Proposition2005
Infernal AffairsThe Proposition
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.0/10
Year20022005
Length1h 40m1h 44m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country––
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungJohn Hillcoat
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangRichard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce

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 Proposition

In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who is wanted for rape and murder. Venturing into one of the Outback's most inhospitable regions, Charlie faces a terrible moral dilemma that can end only in violence.

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