Infernal Affairs vs The Runner
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for The Runner). The Runner is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 40m. The Runner is the older of the two (1999 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
The Runner| Infernal Affairs | The Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Ron Moler |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Ron Eldard, Courteney Cox, John Goodman, Joe Mantegna, Bokeem Woodbine |
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 Runner
A compulsive gambler finds his new family's safety seriously threatened by a ruthless gambling boss.
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