Bound by Honor vs Dirty Pretty Things

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Dirty Pretty Things). Dirty Pretty Things is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Dirty Pretty Things posterDirty Pretty Things2002
Bound by HonorDirty Pretty Things
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.9/10
Year19932002
Length3h 1h 37m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordStephen Frears
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyBenedict Wong, Adrian Scarborough, Zlatko Burić, Audrey Tautou, Chiwetel Ejiofor

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…

Dirty Pretty Things

An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

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