Bound by Honor vs Captive

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.7/10 for Captive). Captive is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2015). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Captive posterCaptive2015
Bound by HonorCaptive
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.7/10
Year19932015
Length3h 1h 37m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordJerry Jameson
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyMichael Kenneth Williams, Kate Mara, Mimi Rogers, David Oyelowo, E. Roger Mitchell

Synopsis

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…

Captive

Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken hostage by Brian in her own apartment, Ashley turns to Rick Warren’s inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life, for guidance. In reading from the book, Ashley not only finds purpose in her own life, but helps Brian find a more peaceful resolution to a harrowing…

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