Infernal Affairs vs The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 1m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2005). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada posterThe Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada2005
Infernal AffairsThe Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.0/10
Year20022005
Length1h 40m2h 1m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAdventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western
Country––
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungTommy Lee Jones
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangJanuary Jones, Vanessa Bauche, Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo

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 Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.

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