Boiler Room vs Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Boiler Room). Boiler Room is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2000). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boiler Room
Bound by Honor| Boiler Room | Bound by Honor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 3h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ben Younger | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Scott Caan, Jamie Kennedy, Jon Abrahams, Ben Affleck | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty |
Synopsis
Boiler Room
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.
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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