A Prayer Before Dawn vs Bound by Honor

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for A Prayer Before Dawn). A Prayer Before Dawn is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Prayer Before Dawn posterA Prayer Before Dawn2018 VS Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993
A Prayer Before DawnBound by Honor
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.1/10
Year20181993
Length1h 56m3h
GenresAction, Crime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryCambodia–
DirectorJean-Stéphane SauvaireTaylor Hackford
Main castVithaya Pansringarm, Joe Cole, Pornchanok Mabklang, Somrak Khamsing, Nic ShakeBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty

Synopsis

A Prayer Before Dawn

The amazing true story of Billy Moore, an English boxer incarcerated in Thailand’s most notorious prison. Thrown into a world of drugs and violence, he finds his best chance to escape is to fight his way out in prison Muay Thai tournaments.

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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