36th Precinct vs Bound by Honor

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for 36th Precinct). 36th Precinct is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2004). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

36th Precinct poster36th Precinct2004 VS Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993
36th PrecinctBound by Honor
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.1/10
Year20041993
Length1h 51m3h
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorOlivier MarchalTaylor Hackford
Main castGérard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil, André Dussollier, Valeria Golino, Alain FiglarzBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty

Synopsis

36th Precinct

In Paris, two cops are competing for the vacant job of chief of police, in the middle of the search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marchal, a former police officer who spent 12 years with the French police before creating this story, taken in part from real events of the 1980s.

Bound by Honor

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influence of narcotics alter their lives. Miklo is incarcerated and sent to San Quentin, where he makes a "home" for himself. Cruz becomes an exceptional…

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