Beirut vs Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Beirut). Beirut is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beirut
Bound by Honor| Beirut | Bound by Honor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 3h |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brad Anderson | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Dean Norris, Jon Hamm, Shea Whigham, Rosamund Pike, Mark Pellegrino | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty |
Synopsis
Beirut
In 1980s Beirut, Mason Skiles is a former U.S. diplomat who is called back into service to save a colleague from the group that is possibly responsible for his own family's death. Meanwhile, a CIA field agent who is working under cover at the American embassy is tasked with keeping Mason alive and ensuring that the mission is a success.
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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