Infernal Affairs vs The Siege
Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Siege). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 56m. The Siege is the older of the two (1998 against 2002). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Infernal Affairs
The Siege| Infernal Affairs | The Siege | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Edward Zwick |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Tony Shalhoub, David Costabile, Aasif Mandvi, Sami Bouajila, Bruce Willis |
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 Siege
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
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