Above Suspicion vs Bound by Honor

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Above Suspicion). Above Suspicion is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above Suspicion posterAbove Suspicion2019 VS Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993
Above SuspicionBound by Honor
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 8.1/10
Year20191993
Length1h 44m3h
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorPhillip NoyceTaylor Hackford
Main castEmilia Clarke, Kevin Dunn, Omar Benson Miller, Jack Huston, Thora BirchBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty

Synopsis

Above Suspicion

The chilling true story of a newly married FBI poster boy assigned to an Appalachian mountain town in Kentucky. There he is drawn into an illicit affair with an impoverished local woman who becomes his star informant. She sees in him her means of escape; instead, it's a ticket to disaster for both of them.

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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