Blood Diamond vs Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.6/10 for Blood Diamond). Blood Diamond is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blood Diamond
Bound by Honor| Blood Diamond | Bound by Honor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 1993 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 3h |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Jennifer Connelly, David Harewood, Michael Sheen, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Djimon Hounsou | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty |
Synopsis
Blood Diamond
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
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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