Bound by Honor vs Cold War
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Cold War). Cold War is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Cold War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2012 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Leung Lok-Man, Sunny Luk Kim-Ching |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Terence Yin Chi-Wai, Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei, Andy On |
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…
Cold War
Five police officers in Hong Kong are kidnapped. The police commissioner is on a business trip overseas. Two vice commissioners, Sean Rau and M.B. Lee, then take over the case. The two vice commissioners are rivals who both vie for the police commissioner seat. At first, M.B. Lee takes the lead in the case, but comes to a dead end. Sean Lau then takes the lead, but he falls into a trap. Both men are then investigated by the ICAC (Independent…
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